About this movie
Based on a true story, James Coburn portrays a military lawyer assigned to defend a confessed psychotic killer. Set in the context of WWII and the uneasy US-Australian military alliance. The accused killer claims to have killed 3 women in order to possess their voices. Despite the defense lawyer's concerns that the killer is not fit to stand trial, the US military presses forward with the case and its desire to have the killer executed in order to strengthen the shaky alliance.
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Quick facts
Year
1986
Runtime
1h 33m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 3.2/10
Votes
5
Genre
Drama, History, War, Crime
Director
Language
EN
Cast
australia
general
world war ii
military court
based on true story
colonel
trial
major
murder
melbourne, australia
serial killer
sergeant
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Questions about Death of a Soldier
How long is Death of a Soldier?
Death of a Soldier has a runtime of 1h 33m (1 hour and 33 minutes).
Who directed Death of a Soldier?
Death of a Soldier was directed by Philippe Mora and released in 1986.
What genre is Death of a Soldier?
Death of a Soldier is a Drama, History, War, Crime film (1986).
Who stars in Death of a Soldier?
The cast of Death of a Soldier includes James Coburn, Bill Hunter, Reb Brown, Maurie Fields, Max Fairchild.
What is the TMDB rating for Death of a Soldier?
Death of a Soldier has a TMDB rating of 3.2/10 based on 5 votes.
