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ATOR L'INVINCIBILE 2
1984, regia di Joe D'Amato (come David Hills)
Scheda: Nazione: Italia-USA - Produzione: Film Mirage, Metaxa Film, New Line Cinema, Royal Film Traders - Distribuzione: DLF Eureka Video, New Line Cinema, Video Search of Miami - Sceneggiatura: Joe D'Amato (come David Hills) - Fotografia: Joe D'Amato (come Federico Slonisco) - Montaggio: David Framer - Musiche: Carlo Rustichelli - Formato: Colore - Durata: 100'.
Cast: Miles O'Keeffe, Lisa Foster, Chen Wong, David Brandon, Charles Borromel, Nello Pazzafini, Donald Hudson, Stephan Soffer, Ned Steinberg, Curtis Hershel, Sandra Carle.
Trama e commenti: kultvideo.com - delcinema.it: «Un guerriero preistorico deve salvare la Terra da una specie di bomba atomica primitiva chiamata "nucleo geometrico". Il protagonista O'Keeffe lotta contro un serpente enorme, così come aveva già fatto in Tarzan, l'uomo scimmia; ma la scena più stupida lo vede sospeso nel vuoto nel tentativo di distruggere un castello nemico».
Plot Summary, Synopsis, Review:
IMDb - entertainment.msn.com - movies2.nytimes.com - mcomet.com - en.wikipedia.org: «...The film was released in theaters as Ator the Invincible and later as Ator, the Blade Master. It received the name Cave Dwellers after it was re-edited by distributor Film Ventures International. It is the sequel to 1982's Ator l'invincible and was followed by 1986's Iron Warrior. The movies were made to capitalize on the popularity of the Conan movies which starred Arnold Schwarzenegger... Akronas has discovered the Geometric Nucleus during the course of his research. The Nucleus is a device of incredible power that could be a terrible weapon. Akronas feels that the Nucleus must be kept from evil men at all costs. When he learns that the evil Zor and his army are approaching his castle, he asks his daughter Mila to bring his former student Ator back to help defeat Zor. Mila runs away to find Ator. Zor's soldiers enter and begin beating Akronas, but Zor angrily sends them away to maintain the image of a man who would only use violence if needed. Mila is pursued by Zor's soldiers, and is wounded by them, but continues to stagger towards Ator's home. At last she arrives, and Ator uses his medical knowledge to heal her wound. She then is able to convince him she is the daughter of Akronas, and that her father is in terrible danger. Mila, Ator, and Ator's Asian assistant Thong (Chen Wong) begin the journey back to Akronas' castle, facing a variety of dangers along the way, including a group of cannibals, another group determined to sacrifice them to their god — which is a huge snake — and other soldiers. Finally they make it back to the castle. While Mila and Thong sneak in the back way, Ator...».Approfondimenti: Movie Review
Conosciuto anche con i titoli: Ator, the Blade Master; Cave Dwellers; The Return.