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A Time to Die (1982 film)

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A Time to Die
Directed byMatt Cimber
Joe Tornatore
Screenplay byJohn F. Goff
Matt Cimber
Willy Russell
Based onSix Graves to Munich by Mario Puzo
StarringEdward Albert
Rex Harrison
Rod Taylor
Music byRobert O. Ragland, Ennio Morricone
Release date
1982
Running time
91 minutes
LanguageEnglish

A Time to Die or Seven Graves for Rogan is a 1982 war-drama-criminal film directed by Matt Cimber and Joe Tornatore and starring Edward Albert, Rex Harrison, and Rod Taylor. It was shot in 1979.[1] The producer had additional scenes written and shot without the involvement of the original writer and director.[2]

Premise

A World War II vet sets out in 1948 to avenge the death of his wife at the hands of Nazis. His targets are four Germans, a Sicilian, and a Hungarian who committed the atrocities.

Cast

Production

A Time to Die was based on Six Graves to Munich by Mario Puzo.[3]

The film marked the final feature film appearance of Sir Rex Harrison. After the filming Harrison retired from film and returned to the stage for remainder of his life.

References

  1. ^ A Time to Die at the Complete Rod Taylor site accessed 12 March 2013
  2. ^ Stephen Vagg, Rod Taylor: An Aussie in Hollywood (Bear Manor Media, 2010) p203-204
  3. ^ "FACT BEHIND FICTION – Six Graves to Munich – Mario Puzo". www.factbehindfiction.com. Archived from the original on 27 August 2013. Retrieved 8 December 2013.