The Overthrow
Colpo di stato
Synopsis
On their way to cover a sporting event in Argentina, reporter John Teller and photographer Bob Norton make a brief stop-off in a Latin America country and get entangled in a revolution.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 25, 1988
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Fabrizio De Angelis
- Screenplay & Story
- Fabrizio De Angelis, Dardano Sacchetti
- Original Score
- Stefano Mainetti
- Original Title
- Colpo di stato
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- Unknown
- Production Studios
- Fulvia Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Fabrizio De Angelis
Fabrizio De Angelis, Dardano Sacchetti, Alberto De Martino
Stefano Mainetti
Roberto Girometti
Vincenzo Tomassi
Fabrizio De Angelis
Department Leadership Roster
Fabrizio De Angelis
Screenplay
Dardano Sacchetti
Screenplay
Fabrizio De Angelis
Director
Fabrizio De Angelis
Producer
Stefano Mainetti
Original Music Composer
Vincenzo Tomassi
Editor
Roberto Girometti
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Overthrow
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Overthrow about?
On their way to cover a sporting event in Argentina, reporter John Teller and photographer Bob Norton make a brief stop-off in a Latin America country and get entangled in a revolution.
Who directed The Overthrow?
The Overthrow was directed by Fabrizio De Angelis.
Who stars in The Overthrow?
The principal cast of The Overthrow includes Lewis van Bergen, Roger Wilson, John Phillip Law, Katia Betancourt, Franklin Dominguez.
When was The Overthrow released and how long is it?
The Overthrow was released in 1987 with a total runtime of Unknown.
Who composed the musical score for The Overthrow?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Overthrow was composed by Stefano Mainetti.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Overthrow?
The Overthrow holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.).