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Wake Up and Die
Italian (English export) film poster
Directed by Carlo Lizzani
Screenplay by Ugo Pirro
Story byUgo Pirro
Carlo Lizzani
Produced byJoseph Fryd
Carlo Lizzani
Starring Robert Hoffmann
Lisa Gastoni
Gian Maria Volonté
Cinematography Armando Nannuzzi
Edited by Franco Fraticelli
Music by Ennio Morricone
Production
companies
Sanson Film
Castoro Film
Compagnie Internationale de Productions Cinématographiques
Distributed by Titanus
Cineriz (Italy)
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (International)
Release date
  • 6 April 1966 (1966-04-06)
Running time
123 minutes
CountriesItaly
France
LanguageItalian

Wake Up and Die ( Italian: Svegliati e uccidi), also known as Wake Up and Kill and I Kill for Kicks, is a 1966 Italian crime drama film directed by Carlo Lizzani, based on the real life of Luciano Lutring, an Italian criminal known as "the machine-gun soloist" ("il solista del mitra"). [1]

For this film Lisa Gastoni was awarded with a Silver Ribbon for Best Actress. [2]

Cast

References

  1. ^ Antonio Bruschini, Antonio Tentori. "Città violente". Tarab, 1998. {{ cite web}}: Missing or empty |url= ( help)
  2. ^ Enrico Lancia (1998). I premi del cinema. Gremese Editore, 1998. ISBN  88-7742-221-1.

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Cultural depictions of Italian men