简介：DirectedbyreliablejourneymanUmbertoLenziandstarringRogerBrowne(whobeganhiscareerinpeplumfilms,butalwaysseemedbetter-suitedtoandmorecomfortableinspy-espionagefilms),LASTMANTOKILLhaseverythingthefanofEuro-spyfilmscouldwant.Awitty,slyhero(Browneisexcellenthere);interestingmid-eastlocationshooting;aplotthatisbothsimpleandconvolutedatthesametime;cheesylounge-spymusic(withanorganthatsoundslikeitwasborrowedfromJoeMeek'sstudio!);low-budgetpropsandsets;chasesandfights;andeventheoccasionalzoomphotography.Thedubbedsoundeffectsareoutrageous,andinsomeoftheactionscenessoundliketheycouldhavecomefroma1970'sHongKongmartialartsfilm.Thisonlyaddstothefunandexcitementofthefilm!Notmuchtoanalyzehere--ifyouareafanofdubbedEuro-spyaction,you'llwanttoseethisone.AndLenzi'sfanswon'tbeletdowneither.Mycopyisfromapan-and-scan,English-dubbedcopytapedoffUHFtelevisioninthe1980s--unfortunately,thedayswhenwecouldrelyonthiskindofentertainmentbeingavailableregularlyandforfreearelonggone.RogerBrowneisalsoputtogooduseinthefilmsRIFIFIINAMSTERDAMandPASSWORD:KILLAGENTGORDON,crime-spyfilmsfromthesameera.Ofcourse,directorUmbertoLenzimadedozensofexcellentfilmsinanynumberofgenres--aslateasthe90shewasstillchurningoutwonderfullow-budgetactionfilmssuchasMEANTRICKS(seemyreview)starringCharlesNapier.…