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Target (1979): Cast

Target (1979) movie poster

Target is a 1979 action crime film directed by Guido Zurli, starring Kadir İnanır as Cengiz, Hakkı Kıvanç and Reha Yurdakul. It runs 1 hour 29 minutes.

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Target (1979) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 29m (89 min)
Director
Guido Zurli
Genres
Action , Crime , Adventure
Original language
Italian
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Target About?

The premise of Target without spoilers.

On an Interpol mission in Istanbul, an agent thwarts a powerful drug lord and his crew. Seeking revenge, the criminals coerce a champion skeet shooter into assassinating the inspector, thrusting the athlete into a deadly moral dilemma. The ensuing chase pits the inspector against the reluctant marksman as betrayal and danger loom.

Target Themes & Keywords

· 19 tags
  • turkish poliziottesco
  • interpol
  • skeet shooting
  • ambush
  • police sniper
  • killed in police car
  • police officer faked death
  • police officer shot in the neck
  • traffic policeman
  • police officer assassination
  • police officer shot in the chest
  • police officer shot
+7 more
  • police officer knocked unconscious
  • police officer
  • police officer killed
  • police shootout
  • poliziottesco
  • female nudity
  • b movie
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Cast & crew

Target Cast & Characters

Kadir İnanır leads the cast as Cengiz, with Hakkı Kıvanç and Reha Yurdakul. Directed by Guido Zurli; 43 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Guido Zurli

More films directed by Guido Zurli: The Girlfriend, Black Deep Throat, The Little Cowboy and The Boy Who Knew Too Much!.

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Details

Target Also Known As

4 alternative titles, including “Deckname Skorpion” and “Hedef”.

Also known as
  • Deckname Skorpion
  • Hedef
  • Traficantes clandestinos
  • Deckname Scorpion – er kennt keine Gnade…

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FAQ

Target FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Target, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Target?

Target runs 1 hour 29 minutes (89 minutes).

When was Target released?

Target was released on February 1, 1979.

Who directed Target?

Target was directed by Guido Zurli.

More films by Guido Zurli

Who is in the cast of Target?

Target stars Kadir İnanır as Cengiz, Hakkı Kıvanç and Reha Yurdakul, among 43 credited actors.

Does Target have a post-credit scene?

No. Target has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Target in?

The original language of Target is Italian.

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