Menahem Golan, born in 1929, was an influential Israeli director and writer whose work defined the landscape of cult cinema. He directed Enter the Ninja (1981), a film that became a cornerstone of the ninja genre, showcasing his flair for action and spectacle. Golan also helmed Lepke (1975) and Diamonds (1975), where his distinct narrative style engaged audiences with gritty realism and bold characters. His contributions to films like The Delta Force (1986) further cemented his legacy in the realm of exploitation and action cinema.
Trunk to Cairo
American Mike Merrick, posing as German Ludwig Baum, infiltrates the atomic laboratory of Professor Schlieben, who is attempting to create atomic missiles for the Egyptian army. Merrick falls in love with Schlieben's daughter Helga, who helps him defeat her father's efforts.
