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Death of a Soldier
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Death of a Soldier

1986
Directed byPhilippe Mora
1h 33m

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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James CoburnMaj. Patrick DannenbergBill HunterDet. Sgt. Adams
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Reb Brown
Pvt. Edward J. Leonski
Maurie FieldsDet. Sgt. Martin
Max FairchildMajor William Fricks
Belinda DaveyMargot Saunders
Randall BergerPvt. Anthony Berger
Michael PateMajor General Sutherland
Jon SidneyGeneral Douglas MacArthur
Nell JohnsonMaisie
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GENRES
DramaHistoryWarCrime
STATUSReleased
RATING
1.7

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