Hunters of the Golden Cobra

Curse of the hidden treasure (Original Title: I cacciatori del cobra d' oro ) is an Italian adventure film with fantasy elements, which was directed by action specialist Antonio Margheriti 1982. The reminiscent of Steven Spielberg's Raiders of the Lost Ark, not only in the title of the film was restrained to moderate reviews.

Content

Bob and Dave have as American soldiers of World War II to do it with a fake Japanese General, an act of sabotage and a statue of a golden cobra. Supposedly, this statue has magical powers, which are transferred to the owner. After a few years - both are now secret agents of the American government - both contribute to the search. You are joining the pretty June and her uncle who is interested in the remaining of the lost sister April of June. Your journey through the jungle is lined with many dangers and traps that they survive with luck and skill. When they reach a native tribe, they will not only find the statue of the cobra before, but also June, who is the ruler of the tribe. June and her uncle, who now act seen from greed, die in a volcanic eruption; the surviving Bob returns with the statue and April back to civilization.

Criticism

  • Segnalazione Cinematografiche verdict: " The film, which is a non-stop succession of action scenes, preparing of adventure, which we know from previous works of the director or of American models or from Bruce Lee strips. Mediocre, average Abenteuergarn. "

Others

  • The German theatrical version was shortened; the video version, however, FSK unaudited and uncut.
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