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In the movie Specialkommando - med uppdrag att döda (1979), a terrorist named Anthony Perkins takes control of an offshore drilling rig and production platform in the North Sea, holding it for ransom. Faced with limited options, the British Government reluctantly turns to Ffolkes, a wealthy and eccentric individual, for assistance.
Ffolkes, played by Roger Moore, is known for his mysogynistic views but also for being a highly skilled and unconventional expert in handling maritime crises. He offers to deploy his crack team of soldiers to put an end to the terrorists' threat.
Despite initial skepticism from the British Government, Ffolkes' team takes action and prepares a meticulously planned operation to rescue the hostages and neutralize the terrorists. They face various obstacles and dangers during their mission, showcasing their expertise and resourcefulness.
As the drama unfolds, tensions rise and the team must confront their own personal conflicts, adding depth to the storyline. The movie maintains a suspenseful atmosphere throughout, with moments of intense action and strategic maneuvering.
Specialkommando - med uppdrag att döda is a thrilling and gripping film that combines elements of adventure, suspense, and military operations. With the charismatic Roger Moore leading the way, the movie provides a unique perspective on countering terrorism in unconventional environments.
Also Known As:
North Sea HijackRelease Date:
18 Apr 1980Writers:
Jack DaviesAwards:
1 nomination
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