Warbus

Warbus
Theatrical release poster by Enzo Sciotti
Directed by	Ted Kaplan
Written by	Ferdinando Baldi John Fitzsimmons
Produced by	Francis F. Feels Tony Miland
Starring	Daniel Stephen Romano Kristoff Urs Althaus
Cinematography	Mark Marsch
Edited by	Med Salkin
Music by	Robert Marry
Production companies	Amerinda Est Regal Films
Distributed by	Surf Film
Release date	March 25, 1985 (1985-03-25) (Portugal)
Running time	94 minutes
Countries	Italy Philippines
Language	English

Warbus (also known as War Bus) is a 1985 Italian-Philippine internationally co-produced action film directed by Ferdinando Baldi under the pseudonym "Ted Kaplan".^[1][2]

Premise

During the Vietnam War, three soldiers are escorting an old school bus carrying a group of missionaries. Completely surrounded by enemy soldiers, the heroes have a unique chance: make the vehicle reach an old military base, where they can call the rescue.

Cast

• Daniel Stephen as Sgt. Dixie
• Romano Kristoff as Gus
• Urs Althaus as Ben
• Gwendolyn Hung as Anne
• Ernie Zarate as Major Kutran
• Don Gordon Bell as Ronnie
• Zeny R. Williams
• Josephine Sylva

Release

The film was released in Portugal on March 25, 1985.^[3]

Notes

1. Howard Hughes (April 30, 2011). Cinema Italiano: The Complete Guide from Classics to Cult. I.B.Tauris, 2011, p. 285. ISBN 9780857730442.
2. Michael Lee Lanning (1994). Vietnam at the movies. Fawcett Columbine, 1994, p. 113. ISBN 9780449908914.
3. "Warbus - Ônibus de Guerra - Estreia Mundial" (in Portuguese). filmow.com. Retrieved October 1, 2016.

External links

• War Bus at IMDb