

Desperate Mission
1965, Italian. Directed by Roberto Bianchi Montero.
A nuclear scientist is kidnapped by Chinese communists in Hong Kong. A Japanese group of judo experts kidnaps him from the kidnappers, but before they can contact the American agent who has been assigned with overseeing the scientist's transfer back to the USA, the agent is killed. The American secret service send their top man to Hong Kong as his replacement, with the mission of locating the scientist. But there are TWO rival gangs of baddies who are also looking for the same target, so our hero has to assume a different identity to infiltrate them.
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Italian
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Desperate Mission is streaming on Cultpix in India.
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- Released
- 13 November 1965
- Original title
- Agente Z 55 missione disperata
- Country
- France, Italy, Spain
- Written by
- Alfonso Balcázar, Roberto Bianchi Montero, Mario Colucci
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Desperate Mission runs 110 minutes (1h 50m).
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Desperate Mission is streaming on Cultpix in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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Who directed Desperate Mission?
Desperate Mission (1965) was directed by Roberto Bianchi Montero and stars Germán Cobos, Yoko Tani, Gianni Rizzo.