When the Cobra Strikes
Synopsis
One man travels across country, smuggling illegal black diamonds to sell in order to pay for his father's pardon in South Africa. When he arrives to the United States to finalize what appeared to be a simple transaction he is soon double-crossed and becomes caught up in a contraband forcing him to overcome an opponent far more lethal and deadlier than he has ever met.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
May 22, 2012
Wide Cinema Exhibition
July 20, 2015
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Scott Donovan, Lilly Melgar
- Screenplay & Story
- Sebati Edward Mafate , Scott Donovan
- Original Title
- When the Cobra Strikes
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Production Studios
- Sizwe Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Scott Donovan, Lilly Melgar
Sebati Edward Mafate , Scott Donovan
Jana Barroga, Stephanie Cheeva, Ricardo Barerra, Kami Asgar, Scott Donovan
Department Leadership Roster
Scott Donovan
Director
Sebati Edward Mafate
Writer
Scott Donovan
Writer
Lilly Melgar
Director
Stephanie Cheeva
Producer
Kami Asgar
Producer
Scott Donovan
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About When the Cobra Strikes
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What is When the Cobra Strikes about?
One man travels across country, smuggling illegal black diamonds to sell in order to pay for his father's pardon in South Africa. When he arrives to the United States to finalize what appeared to be a simple transaction he is soon double-crossed and becomes caught up in a contraband forcing him to overcome an opponent far more lethal and deadlier than he has ever met.
Who directed When the Cobra Strikes?
When the Cobra Strikes was directed by Scott Donovan, Lilly Melgar.
Who stars in When the Cobra Strikes?
The principal cast of When the Cobra Strikes includes Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, Jeff Wolfe, Damion Poitier, T.J. Storm, Robert Pike Daniel.
When was When the Cobra Strikes released and how long is it?
When the Cobra Strikes was released in 2012 with a total runtime of 1h 29m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for When the Cobra Strikes?
When the Cobra Strikes holds official age classifications: GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).