Hands of Steel
From The Grindhouse Cinema Database
Hands of Steel (1986, Italy) is a Science Fiction film directed by Sergio Martino.
- Synopsis: An industrialist (John Saxon) has his scientists program a cyborg (Daniel Greene) to kill a blind environmentalist.
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Main Details
- Released in 1986
- Color
- Running time: 94 minutes
- Production Co: National Cinematografica | Dania Film | Medusa Distribuzione
- Distribution Co: Medusa Distribuzione (1986) (Italy) (theatrical) | Almi Pictures (1986) (USA) (theatrical) (dubbed)
- Directed by Sergio Martino
- Produced by Luciano Martino
- Written by Elisa Briganti, Lewis E. Ciannelli, Ernesto Gastaldi
- Starring Daniel Greene, Janet Agren, Claudio Casinelli
- Music by Claudio Simonetti
- Cinematography by Giancarlo Ferrando
- Edited by Eugenio Alabiso
Plot Summary
- A cyborg is programmed to kill a scientist who holds the fate of mankind in his hands. He fails and hides in a diner in a desert run by a woman who likes him. The people who sent him are after him and so is the local arm wrestling champ.
Also Known As
- (original title) Vendetta dal futuro
- Brazil - Keruak, O Exterminador de Aço
- Canada (video title) (French title) L'enfonceur
- Denmark - Queruak
- Spain Destroyer (Brazo de acero)
- Finland - Ohjelmoidut lihakset
- France - Atomic Cyborg
- UK (video title) Fists of Steel
- Greece - O ektelestis me ta siderenia heria
- Greece - Ο Εκτελεστής με τα Σιδερένια Χέρια
- Hong Kong (Cantonese title) Mei lar zhin si zang baa zhin
- Hong Kong (alternative title) (English title) Return to the Terminator
- Hong Kong (Mandarin title) Wei lai zhan si zheng ba zhan
- Hungary - Bosszú a jövőből
- Italy (working title) Mani di pietra
- Japan (alternative transliteration) Kataude saiboogu
- Malaysia (English title) Return of the Terminator
- Netherlands (video box title) Hands of Stone
- Norway - Arms of Steel
- Portugal - O Braço Exterminador
- Russia (TV title) Kiborg Stalnyie ruki
- (unauthorized video title) Pako - boevaya mashina smerti
- Stalnyie ruki
- Slovenia (alternative spelling) Cyborg
- Kiborg
- Germany - Paco - Kampfmaschine des Todes
Taglines
- 30% human, 70% robot, 100% lethal. [Scandinavian DVD cover]
- The year 1997: the guardian of the future is much more than a human being... [Scandinavian DVD cover]