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Target of an Assassin

Genres
Action
Thriller
Rating
4.9
StatusReleased
LanguagesAfrikaansEnglish
CountriesSouth Africa
Release Date1977-12-10
Runtime105 mins

Overview

An ailing African leader is kidnapped by a nurse after being admitted to hospital, and finds himself stuck between two men who have different ideas of what to do with him.

Cast & Crew

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Anthony Quinn

as Ernest Hobday 'Sailor' Slade

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John Phillip Law

as Shannon

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Simon Sabela

as President Lunda

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Marius Weyers

as Colonel Albert Pahler

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Sandra Prinsloo

as Sister Janet Hobart

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Joe Stewardson

as Dr. Ben Schaeffer

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Janet Du Plessis

as Ginny Slade

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Ken Gampu

as Minister Manga

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Chris du Toit

as Doctor

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Regardt van den Bergh

as Communications Officer

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Hugh Rouse

as South African Cabinet Minister

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Don Barrigo

as Used Car Salesman

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Ndaba Mhlongo

as Shopkeeper

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Erica Rogers

as Hospital Switchboard Operator (uncredited)

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