The Washington Affair (1977) - Turner Classic Movies

The Washington Affair


1977

Brief Synopsis

An unscrupulous businessman tries to win a government contract by playing up to the engineer assigned to review the project. He comes to the engineer's hotel room to offer him money, all the while secretly filming the proceedings with a hidden camera. Meanwhile the engineer, unhappily married to an alcoholic, uses the hotel room to continue his affair with the businessman's attractive young wife.

Film Details

Genre
Drama
Thriller
Release Date
1977

Technical Specs

Color
Color

Synopsis

American soldier and martial arts master Frank Dux gets an invitation to "The Kumite," an illegal martial arts tournament in Hong Kong, where only the world's best fighters are invited. While eluding American agents set on bringing him back to the U.S., Frank enters the competition, which no Westerner has even won before.

Film Details

Genre
Drama
Thriller
Release Date
1977

Technical Specs

Color
Color

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