President's Target

1989 1h 31m EN

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5.7

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★5.7TMDB · 3

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Synopsis

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The lone survivor of a deadly ambush against him and his team, a narcotics agent swears to avenge the deaths of his friends and fellow officers.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

John E. Coleman
Peter Caine
Brigitte Barry
Consuela
Martin Kove
Sam Nicholson
Bo Hopkins
Marty Rogers
Rogelio Claro
Col. Ortega
Luís Santos
Manuel
Mike Eltenton
Sen. Brown
João D'Ávila
Surgeon

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Yvan Chiffre
Writers: Yvan Chiffre
Languages: English
Countries: France, Portugal

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ERA

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37 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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2 / 8

WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: France, Portugal.

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3 / 8

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Yvan Chiffre, shot by Mário Barroso. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Phil Sanderson shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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6 / 8

CAST

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John E. Coleman and Brigitte Barry and Martin Kove carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0244727 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Yvan Chiffre directs. Mário Barroso behind the camera. Phil Sanderson cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in France, Portugal. Dialogue in English.

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137 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
2International production across 2 countries: France, Portugal.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Yvan Chiffre, shot by Mário Barroso. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Editor Phil Sanderson shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6John E. Coleman and Brigitte Barry and Martin Kove carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt0244727 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.