Film
The American Soldier
1976 · 1h 20m · Drama · Crime
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- IMDb
- 6.5
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 79%
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Overview
Ricky returns to Munich from Vietnam and is promptly hired as a contract killer.
Where to watch
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Cast
Karl Scheydt
Ricky
Elga Sorbas
Rosa von Praunheim
Jan George
Jan
Hark Bohm
Doc
Ulli Lommel
Tony le Gitano
Katrin Schaake
Magdalena Fuller
Margarethe von Trotta
Maid
Ingrid Caven
Singer
Eva Ingeborg Scholz
Ricky's Mother
Kurt Raab
Ricky's Brother
Irm Hermann
Whore
Gustl Datz
Chief of Police
Marius Aicher
Police Officer
Marquard Bohm
Private Detective (uncredited)
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Franz Walsch (uncredited)
Peer Raben
Hotel Receptionist (uncredited)
Crew
- Rainer Werner FassbinderDirector · Writer · Producer
- Peer RabenProducer · Original Music Composer
- Dietrich LohmannDirector of Photography
- Thea EymèszEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- October 14, 1976
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Genres
- Drama, Crime
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