Red Scorpion

Red Scorpion

105 mins | Action, Adventure, War | Dec. 24, 1988

A Russian KGB agent is sent to Africa to kill an anti-Communist black revolutionary. However, he has a change of heart when he sees how the Russians and their Cuban allies are killing and repressing the locals, so he switches sides and helps the rebels.

Red Scorpion

105 mins | Action, Adventure, War | Dec. 24, 1988

Red Scorpion
A Russian KGB agent is sent to Africa to kill an anti-Communist black revolutionary. However, he has a change of heart when he sees how the Russians and their Cuban allies are killing and repressing the locals, so he switches sides and helps the rebels.
IMDb rating 5.2
Producers Scorpion Film Production, Abramoff Production, Shapiro-Glickenhaus Entertainment
Original title Red Scorpion
Directors Joseph Zito
Writers Arne Olsen

Cast

Dolph Lundgren

as Lt. Nikolai Rachenko

M. Emmet Walsh

as Dewey Ferguson

Al White

as Kallunda Kintash

T. P. McKenna

as General Vortek

Carmen Argenziano

as Colonel Zayas

Alex Colon

as Sgt. Mendez

Brion James

as Krasnov

Ruben Nthodi

as Ango Sundata

Vusi Dibakwane

as Guerilla Officer

James Mthoba

as Guerilla Officer

Dinky Motsemme

as Guerilla Officer

Ernest Ndhlovu

as Guerilla Guard

Thapelo Mofokeng

as Guerilla

Mxolisi Hulana

as Guerilla

Nicky Rebelo

as Occupation Officer

Drummond Marais

as Occupation Officer

Charles Comyn

as Occupation Officer

Tullio Moneta

as Occupation Soldier

Jurgen Hellberg

as Occupation Sergeant

Graham Clarke

as Soldier

Irene Stephano

as Cuban Stenographer

Nomsa Nene

as Noe Kossongo

Elijah Dhlamini

as Elano

Patrick Shai

as African Soldier

Peter Se-Puma

as African Driver

Tu Nokwe

as Hooker

Salathial Maake

as Old Man

Regopstaan

as Gao

Anthony Fridjhon

as General Alfonso Callaraga (as Tony Fridjohn)

Greg Latter

as Russian Soldier

Robin Smith

as Russian Officer

Neo Matsunyane

as Beaten Prisoner