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Un tango dalla Russia

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Un tango dalla Russia
Original film poster
Directed byBerwang Ross
Written byEnrico Gozzo, Cornelius Monk
Release date
  • 1965 (1965)
Running time
80 minutes
CountryItaly
LanguageItalian

Un tango dalla Russia, also known as Agente segreto 070 - Un tango dalla Russia, is a black-and white[1] 1965 Italian spy comedy film. It is a parody of James Bond's From Russia with Love. The direction has often been credited to Cesare Canevari, an allegation which he strongly denied.[2]

Plot

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Cast

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  • Dan Christian as Charles Duff, Agente 070
  • Britt Semand as Evelyn
  • Seyna Seyn as Katya
  • Liv Ferrer
  • Gara Granda
  • Attilio Dottesio as Fred
  • Don Testal
  • Mark Tessier

Reception

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Marco Giusti described the film as "extremely low budget", with the main actor Dan Christian being "unique in his inexpressiveness".[3] The film is said to have had a very limited distribution and to "have been edited (by whom?) in a way that makes it almost unintelligible".[1]

Sequel

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The film had a sequel, Agente Segreto 070: Thunderbay Missione Grasshopper.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b UN TANGO DALLA RUSSIA (in Italian). Retrieved 2025-02-18 – via www.cinematografo.it.
  2. ^ Gomarasca, Manlio; Pulici, Davide (February 2004). "Controcorrente: Il cinema milanese di Eriprando Visconti, Cesare Canevari, Alberto Cavallone". Nocturno Dossier (19): 53–5.
  3. ^ a b Giusti, Marco (1999). Dizionario dei film italiani stracult. Sperling & Kupfer. p. 757. ISBN 8820029197.
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