Warbus

Warbus
Theatrical release poster by Enzo Sciotti
Directed by Ted Kaplan
Produced by Francis F. Feels
Tony Miland
Written by Ferdinando Baldi
John Fitzsimmons
Starring Daniel Stephen
Romano Kristoff
Urs Althaus
Music by Robert Marry
Cinematography Mark Marsch
Edited by Med Salkin
Production
company
Amerinda Est
Regal Films
Distributed by Surf Film
Release date
  • March 25, 1985 (1985-03-25) (Portugal)
Running time
94 min.
Country Italy
Philippines
Language English

Warbus (aka War Bus) is a 1985 Italian-Philippine internationally co-produced action film directed by Ferdinando Baldi under the pseudonym "Ted Kaplan".[1][2]

Plot

During the Vietnam War, three mariners escorting an old school bus carrying a group of missionaries. Completely surrounded by enemy soldiers, the heroes have a unique chance: make the vehicle reach an old military base, where they can call the rescue.

Cast

  • Daniel Stephen as Sgt. Dixie
  • Romano Kristoff as Gus
  • Urs Althaus as Ben
  • Gwendolyn Hung as Anne
  • Ernie Zarate as Major Kutran
  • Don Gordon Bell as Ronnie
  • Zeny R. Williams
  • Josephine Sylva

Release

The film was released in Portugal on March 25, 1985[3]

Notes

  1. Howard Hughes. Cinema Italiano: The Complete Guide from Classics to Cult. I.B.Tauris, 2011, p. 285. ISBN 9780857730442.
  2. Michael Lee Lanning. Vietnam at the movies. Fawcett Columbine, 1994, p. 113. ISBN 9780449908914.
  3. "Warbus - Ônibus de Guerra - Estreia Mundial" (in Portuguese). filmow.com. Retrieved 2016-10-01.
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