Gymkata (1985)
The skill of gymnastics, the kill of karate.
Starring Kurt Thomas, Tetchie Agbayani, Richard Norton
Directed by Robert Clouse
Johnathan Cabot is a champion gymnast. In the tiny, yet savage, country of Parmistan, there is a perfect spot for a 'star wars' site. For the US to get this site, they must compete in the brutal 'Game'. The government calls on Cabot, the son of a former operative, to win the game. Cabot must combine his gymnastics skills of the west with fighting secrets of the east and form GYMKATA!
Runtime: 90 min.
Rating: 4.9
DVD
Languages: English
Countries: Japan,United States of America
Genres: Action,Drama
Keywords: kung fu,karate,east asian lead,gymnast
Cast
Jonathan Cabot
Princess Rubali
Zamir
Paley
Gomez
Hao
Thorg
The Kahn
Colonel Cabot
Western Trainer
Eastern Trainer
Connie
Mackle (as Z. Pokupec)
Brockschmidt (as I. Kristof)
Tamerlane (as S. Dimitrijevic)