Blue Tornado (film) explained

Blue Tornado
Director:Antonio Bido (as Tony B. Dodd)
Producer:Giovanni Di Clemente
Domenico Lo Zito
Starring:Dirk Benedict
Ted McGinley
Patsy Kensit
Music:Fabio Massimo Colasanti
Marco De Angelis
Elivio Moratto
Cinematography:Maurizio Dell'Orco
Editing:Franco Fraticelli
Runtime:87 min
Country:Italy
Language:English

Blue Tornado is a 1991 Italian action thriller film directed by Antonio Bido and starring Dirk Benedict, Ted McGinley, and Patsy Kensit.[1]

Plot

In the course of experimenting a new flight maneuver, two pilots, Colonel Alex Long (Benedict) and Philip (McGinley) encounter a mysterious light beyond a mountain range. Phil becomes transfixed by the light, flies into it and vanishes. Alex returns alone and shocked by what he has seen. Later the remains of his colleague's plane are found. As inquiries ensue, Alex begins to believe a UFO was involved. He is accused of creating the UFO story as an alibi against allegations he sabotaged Philip's plane. He later meets Isabella (Kensit) who is also researching UFOs. They embark on a mission to rescue Philip.

Cast

Notes and References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20151118023005/http://www.nytimes.com/movies/movie/6296/Blue-Tornado/overview The New York Times