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    The Dogs of War

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    1980     Action drama    
    United Kingdom
    1h 58min

    Back in civilian life, an ex-mercenary soldier (Christopher Walken) accepts an offer by an American businessman to overthrow a small African government. Making plans to lead the coup, he visits the country in the guise of a nature photographer. Suspicious, the government throws him into prison and subjects him to torture. While in prison, he meets a dissident political leader. Finally free, he is deported. Back in the United States, he recruits his band of mercenaries and makes a raid on the military headquarters of the country's dictator and completes the coup...

    Directed byJohn Irvin
    Written byGary DeVore, George Malko, Frederick Forsyth
    CompanyUnited ArtistsUnited ArtistsUnited Artists

    Starring

    Christopher Walken
    Tom Berenger
    JoBeth Williams
    Ed O'Neill
    Jim Broadbent
    Victoria Tennant
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