Tornado: The Last Blood Explained

Tornado: The Last Blood
Director:	Antonio Margheriti
Producer:	Gianfranco Couyoumdjian
Starring:	Giancarlo Prete Luciano Pigozzi
Music:	Aldo Tamborrelli
Cinematography:	Sandro Mancori
Editing:	Marcello Malvestito
Runtime:	96 minutes
Country:	Italy
Language:	English

Last Blood, also known as Tornado: The Last Blood is an Italian "macaroni combat" war film directed by Antonio Margheriti and starring Giancarlo Prete.^[1]

Plot

An army sergeant attacks his corrupt captain and is court-martialed but before being executed he escapes and, in the enemy-infested jungles of Vietnam, begins a private war againsthis fellow soldiers and Vietnamese army soldiers. After escaping border, he was shot dead

Cast

• Giancarlo Prete as Sgt. Sal Maggio (as Timothy Brent)
• Antonio Marsina as Captain Harlow
• Luciano Pigozzi as Freeman (as Alan Collins)
• Sherman 'Big Train' Bergman as Green Beret (uncredited)
• David Brass as Tom, Wounded Soldier (uncredited)
• Michael James as US Corporal (uncredited)
• Romano Kristoff as Helicopter Pilot (uncredited)
• David Light as US Soldier (uncredited)
• Edoardo Margheriti as US Soldier (uncredited)
• Mike Monty as Captain Bolen (uncredited)
• Ronnie Patterson as MP Sgt. Pike (uncredited)

Home media

The film was released on a US VHS as Tornado in the 1980s by Lightning Video and on German DVD and Blu-Ray as Im Wendekreis des Söldners in the 2010s by Ascot Elite Home Entertainment.

See also

• List of Italian films of 1983
• Euro War
• War film

Notes and References

1. Web site: Im Wendekreis Des Soldners (The Last Blood) . Rock! Shock! Pop! . 17 September 2020.