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Director
  
Tonino Ricci

Language
  
Italian

6/10
IMDb

Duration
  

Country
  
Italy

Salt in the Wound movie poster

Writer
  
Piero Regnoli
,
Tonino Ricci

Release date
  
10 August 1969 (1969-08-10)

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Salt in the Wound (Italian: Il dito nella piaga) is a 1969 Italian "macaroni combat" war film directed by Tonino Ricci and starring Klaus Kinski and George Hilton.

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Plot

Two condemned soldiers (Klaus Kinski and Ray Saunders) and their overseeing West Point officer survive a Nazi ambush on their way to execution. They make their way to a desolate Italian village which happens to be in the path of a German advance. While there they learn the meaning of self-sacrifice and courage when they become emotionally involved in the people and fortunes of the town and must defend the village from the invading Nazi force.

Cast

  • George Hilton as Michael Sheppard
  • Klaus Kinski as Cpl. Brian Haskins / Norman Carr
  • Ray Saunders as Pvt. John Grayson / Calvin Mallory
  • Betsy Bell as Daniela
  • Ugo Adinolfi as American soldier
  • Piero Mazzinghi as Priest
  • Enrico Pagano as Mascetti
  • Roberto Pagano as The Little Michele
  • Giorgio De Giorgi as Captain
  • Angelo Susani as Sergeant

    • Releases

    Wild East Productions released the film on a limited edition NTSC Region 0 DVD double feature with Churchill's Leopards in 2007.

    References

    Salt in the Wound Wikipedia
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    Salt in the Wound IMDb Salt in the Wound themoviedb.org