Sleeping Dogs (1977)

5.6/10 107 min Action Thriller Drama

Overview

Recluse Smith is drawn into a revolutionary struggle between guerrillas and right-wingers in New Zealand. Implicated in a murder and framed as a revolutionary conspirator, Smith tries to maintain an attitude of non-violence while caught between warring factions.

Cast

Sam Neill

Smith

Warren Oates

Col. Willoughby

Ian Mune

Bullen

Ian Watkin

Dudley

William Johnson

Cousins

Donna Akersten

Mary

Roger Oakley

Assassin Leader

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