Death of a Soldier

1986 "The obscenity of war. The brutality of murder. The travesty of justice."

Death of a Soldier

5.7 | 1h33m | R | en | Drama

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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5.7 | 1h33m | R | en | Drama , History , Crime

Synopsis

Cast

James Coburn ,Bill Hunter ,Reb Brown

Director

Geoff Richardson

Producted By

Suatu Film Management LTD. ,

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Cast

James Coburn

as Maj. Patrick Dannenberg

[2012] I Am Bruce Lee [2004] Blood and Steel: The Making of 'Enter the Dragon' [2002] American Gun [2002] I Love Muppets [2002] Snow Dogs [2001] Texas Rangers [2001] The Man from Elysian Fields [2001] Proximity [2001] Marilyn Monroe: The Final Days

Bill Hunter

as Det. Sgt. Adams

[2012] The Cup [2010] Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole [2010] The Square [2008] Australia [2003] Finding Nemo [2003] Horseplay [2003] Kangaroo Jack [2003] Bad Eggs [2002] Crackerjack

Reb Brown

as Pvt. Edward J. Leonski

[2013] Night Claws [1994] Cage II: The Arena of Death [1990] Street Hunter [1988] Mercenary Fighters [1988] Space Mutiny [1988] The Firing Line [1987] Strike Commando [1985] Howling II: Stirba - Werewolf Bitch [1983] Yor, the Hunter from the Future