The Opponent (1988)
1h 34m
Running Time
July 8, 1988Release Date
The Opponent (1988)
1h 34m
Running Time
July 8, 1988Release Date
Network & Production Companies
Plot.
Greene plays an up and coming boxer with a powerful right hand and a heart of gold. He works night shifts in a bar and has a girlfriend whose father played by Ernest Borgnine disapproves of the relationship thinking Greene is a no good for nothing loser. To prove himself Greene catches the attention of a local boxing promoter played by Giuliano Gemma who decides to make a champion out of his newfound protégé.
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Cast & Crew.
Daniel Greene
Bobby Mulligan
Giuliano Gemma
Martin Duranti
Ernest Borgnine
Victor
Keely Shaye Smith
Anne
Mary Stavin
Gilda Duranti
Bill Wohrman
Larry
James Warring
Eddy
A.J. Duhe
Baby
Herb Goldstein
Doctor
Ruben Rabasa
Olly
Gregg Todd Davis
Punk
Edgar Allan Poe IV
Punk
Lenny Moore
Duncan
Scotty Gallin
Pappy
Mark McCraken
Don
Reggie Pierre
Punk
Rocky Golio
Rocky
Jose Nino Ribalta
Lance
Federico Padovan
Bookmaker / Production Design
Paula Padovan
Kathy
Sergio Martino
Director / Screenplay
Luciano Martino
Story / Producer
Sauro Scavolini
Screenplay
Maria Perrone Capano
Screenplay
Robert Brodie Booth
Screenplay
Valentina Di Palma
Costume Design
Eugenio Alabiso
Editor
Luciano Michelini
Original Music Composer
Ricky Sacco
Production Manager
Marco Grillo Spina
Line Producer
Giancarlo Ferrando
Director of Photography
Franco Fantasia
First Assistant Director
Mario Lommi
Camera Operator
Anna Maria Montanari
Script Supervisor
Stefano Fava
Makeup Artist
Caridad Collazo
Hairstylist
Aurora Del Calvo
Production Secretary
Leonardo Curreri
Administration
Daniel Del Calvo
Accountant
Anna Maria De Pedys
Accountant
Media.
Details.
Release DateJuly 8, 1988
Original NameQualcuno Pagherà
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 34m
Content RatingR
Genres
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Wiki.
The Opponent (Italian: Qualcuno pagherà, also known as Uppercut Man) is a 1988 Italian sport comedy-drama film directed by Sergio Martino and starring Daniel Greene, Giuliano Gemma and Ernest Borgnine.
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