The Commander

Year: 1988

Runtime: 105 mins

Language: German

Director: Antonio Margheriti

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Lewis Collins returns as a hardened mercenary in Southeast Asia, tasked with retrieving a disc of vital intelligence. He teams with Lee Van Cleef and other seasoned actors while Donald Pleasence’s government official hires rival mercenary Manfred Lehman to secure the data. The mission spirals through double‑crosses, betrayals and nonstop explosions.

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