From the Orient with Fury
Seen it?1965 | 94 min | Adventure, Action, Comedy
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With almost no lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Best for anyone who likes secrets inside secrets and people who need a good giggle. Nobody is quite who they seem. Liked Predator? This is a good next one.
- The mood
- Light and funny.
- The pace
- Lean, with little time wasted, at 1 hr 34 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Italian, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Made in 1965: an older pace and style.
- Not for anyone who finds explosions tiring.
A scientist who has invented a weapon capable of disintegrating solid matter is kidnapped by a criminal gang, which intends to sell the scientist and his weapon to the highest bidder. A secret agent and the scientist's daughter set out to track down the kidnappers and rescue the scientist.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerSolid
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 2K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Sergio Grieco
- Ken ClarkDick Malloy / Agent 077
- Margaret LeeEvelyn Stone
- Fabienne DaliSimone Degas
- Evi MarandiRomy Kurtz
- Philippe HersentHeston
- Mikaela WoodDolores Lopez
- Fernando SanchoLoud patron in Paris restaurant
- Loris BazzocchiSarkis
- Ennio BalboProfessor Franz Kurtz
- Claudio RuffiniWerner