Target of an Assassin

Directed by Peter Collinson
PG
1977    1h 42mThriller, Action
4.814%4.9
An ailing African leader is admitted to a hospital. A male nurse at the hospital kidnaps him, but it turns out that things aren't exactly what they seem to be.
  • Anthony QuinnErnest Hobday 'Sailor' Slade
  • John Phillip LawShannon
  • Simon SabelaPresident Lunda
  • Marius WeyersColonel Albert Pahler
  • Sandra PrinslooSister Janet Hobart
  • Joe StewardsonDr. Ben Schaeffer
  • Janet Du PlessisGinny Slade
  • Ken GampuMinister Manga
  • Chris du ToitDoctor
  • Regardt van den BerghCommunications Officer
  • Hugh RouseSouth African Cabinet Minister
  • Don BarrigoUsed Car Salesman
  • Ndaba MhlongoShopkeeper
  • Erica RogersHospital Switchboard Operator (uncredited)
  • Peter CollinsonDirector
  • Jon BurmeisterNovel
  • Scot FinchScreenplay
  • John MargettsArt Direction
  • Brian ProbynDirector Of Photography
  • Betty ChurchMakeup Artist

Target of an Assassin Trivia

Target of an Assassin was released on November 17, 1977.

Target of an Assassin was directed by Peter Collinson.

Target of an Assassin has a runtime of 1h 42m.

Target of an Assassin was produced by Alan Girney.

The key characters in Target of an Assassin are Ernest Hobday 'Sailor' Slade (Anthony Quinn), Shannon (John Phillip Law), President Lunda (Simon Sabela).

Target of an Assassin is rated PG.

Target of an Assassin is a Thriller, Action film.

Target of an Assassin has an audience rating of 1.4 out of 10.

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