In the Claws of the CIA (1981): Cast
In the Claws of the CIA is a 1981 action film starring John Liu as John Liu / James Liu, Danny Lee and Víctor Israel. It runs 1 hour 42 minutes.
- Release year
- Runtime
- 1h 42m (102 min)
- Genre
- Action
- Original language
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English - Studio
- John Liu's Film Corp.
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is In the Claws of the CIA About?
The premise of In the Claws of the CIA without spoilers.
John, a world‑class kung fu champion, is recruited to teach CIA operatives martial arts through self‑hypnosis techniques. When he learns the true purpose behind the program, he escapes, prompting a relentless pursuit by the agency. He battles its agents across Europe, fighting for his survival.
In the Claws of the CIA Themes & Keywords
· 12 tags- martial arts action
- cia central intelligence agency
- female nudity
- real burning corpse
- airplane crash
- martial arts
- agent
- hand to hand combat
- spy
- cold war
- kgb
- ninja
In the Claws of the CIA Cast & Characters
John Liu leads the cast as John Liu / James Liu, with Danny Lee as CIA Agent and Víctor Israel as Doctor Stahl.
- John Liu as John Liu / James Liu
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Danny Lee as CIA Agent - Víctor Israel as Doctor Stahl
- Gam Biu as Mr. Chan
Also Starring in In the Claws of the CIA
· 12 more- Mirta Miller Caroline
- Casanova Wong Johnny Wong
- John Ladalski KGB Agent
- Ng Hong-Sang
- José María Blanco Army Captain
- Christian Anders Sanders
- Raquel Evans Gisete
- Roger Paschy Pascho
- Martín Garrido Ramis
- Jolanda Egger
- Cheng Bik-Lin
- J.M. Vendrell
In the Claws of the CIA Also Known As
8 alternative titles, including “Made in China” and “Kung Fu Emmanuelle”.
- Also known as
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- Made in China
- Kung Fu Emmanuelle
- Sha shou ying
- Ninja in the Claws of the CIA
- В лапите на ЦРУ
- In den Klauen des C.I.A.
- 杀手营
- Dans les griffes de la CIA
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In the Claws of the CIA FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, cast and post-credit scenes of In the Claws of the CIA, each answered in a sentence.
How long is In the Claws of the CIA?
In the Claws of the CIA runs 1 hour 42 minutes (102 minutes).
When was In the Claws of the CIA released?
In the Claws of the CIA was released in 1981.
Who is in the cast of In the Claws of the CIA?
In the Claws of the CIA stars John Liu as John Liu / James Liu, Danny Lee as CIA Agent and Víctor Israel as Doctor Stahl, among 16 credited actors.
Does In the Claws of the CIA have a post-credit scene?
No. In the Claws of the CIA has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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