---
title: 'Foxbat (1977)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Po-Chih Leong'
released: '1977-12-15'
runtime_minutes: 107
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Action'
  - 'Thriller'
countries:
  - 'Hong Kong'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/foxbat-1977'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0076049/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Foxbat (1977)

1977 · 107 min · Drama, Action, Thriller · Hong Kong


## Synopsis

Foxbat is a 1977 action spy film directed by Po-Chih Leong, co-written by Terence Young, and starring Henry Silva, Vonetta McGee, Rik Van Nutter, and Roy Chiao. It is based on an original story by Philip Chan and Leong, and is based on the circumstances surrounding the defection of Soviet Air Force pilot Viktor Belenko and the capture of the MiG-25 "Foxbat" fighter.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Po-Chih Leong](https://cinepixo.com/people/po-chih-leong)
- **Screenplay:** [Les Roberts](https://cinepixo.com/people/les-roberts)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Roy Budd](https://cinepixo.com/people/roy-budd)
- **Editor:** [Raymond Poulton](https://cinepixo.com/people/raymond-poulton)

## Cast

- [Henry Silva](https://cinepixo.com/people/henry-silva)
- [James Yi Lui](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-yi-lui)
- [Philip Chan](https://cinepixo.com/people/philip-chan)
- [Rik Van Nutter](https://cinepixo.com/people/rik-van-nutter)
- [Melvin Wong](https://cinepixo.com/people/melvin-wong)
- [Vonetta McGee](https://cinepixo.com/people/vonetta-mcgee)
- [Roy Chiao](https://cinepixo.com/people/roy-chiao)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/foxbat-1977
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