A Reason to Live, a Reason to Die
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“A handful of condemned men on an impossible mission, against hopeless odds...”
A dishonored Union Army officer leads a group of convicts to retake Fort Holman from the Confederate Army.
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Cast
22 people
James Coburn
Colonel Pembroke
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Bud Spencer
Eli Sampson
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Telly Savalas
Major Ward
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Reinhard Kolldehoff
Sergeant Brent
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José Suárez
Maj. Charles Ballard
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Francisco Sanz
Farmer
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Ángel Álvarez
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Mario Pardo
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Ugo Fangareggi
Ted Wendall
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Concha Rabal
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Benito Stefanelli
Samuel Piggott
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Guy Mairesse
Donald McIvers
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Tonino Valerii Director · Rafael Azcona Screenplay Ernesto Gastaldi Screenplay
United States release June 19, 1974 · Produced in France, Germany, Italy, Spain · Production Europrodis, Heritage Entertainment Inc.
Production
Atlántida Films
Production
Europrodis
Production
Heritage Entertainment Inc.
Production
Les Films Corona
Production
Sancrosiap
Production
France · Germany · Italy · Spain
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Original title
Una ragione per vivere e una per morire
Original language
Italian
Spoken on screen
Italian
Release dates
Germany · December 27, 1972
Theatrical
United States · June 19, 1974
Theatrical
France
July 4, 1973 · Theatrical
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