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Time to Kill (1989)

Original title: Tempo di uccidere

1989-09-10 · 1h 50m · IT
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An innocent man just went over the edge of reason.

1936, Italian army is invading Ethiopia. Lieutenant Silvestri suffering toothache decides to reach the nearest camp hospital. But the lorry has an accident and stop near rock, so Silvestri continues by walk. On his way he meets and rapes a wonderful young Ethiopian. He also wound her when he shotto a wild animal, and later kills her to avoid further pain. When he finally reaches the hospital, he realizes he gets probably leprosy. Trying to escape from Ethiopia Silvestri will kill again. But surprises aren't still over.

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Ennio FlaianoWriterGiuliano MontaldoDirector, Writer

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Nicolas CageNicolas CageEnrico SilvestriRicky TognazziRicky TognazziMarioPatrice-Flora PraxoPatrice-Flora PraxoMariamGeorges ClaisseGeorges ClaisseDoctorRobert LiensolRobert LiensolJoannesVittorio AmandolaVittorio AmandolaMario MazzarottoMario MazzarottoArmy ClerkMichele MelegaMichele MelegaBlonde WorkerFranco TrevisiFranco TrevisiSegeantGiancarlo GianniniGiancarlo GianniniMajorPao Pei AndreoliPao Pei AndreoliTroops' Mascot

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What is Time to Kill about?

1936, Italian army is invading Ethiopia. Lieutenant Silvestri suffering toothache decides to reach the nearest camp hospital. But the lorry has an accident and stop near rock, so Silvestri continues by walk. On his way he meets and rapes a wonderful young Ethiopian. He also wound her when he shotto a wild animal, and later kills her to avoid further pain. When he finally reaches the hospital, he realizes he gets probably leprosy. Trying to escape from Ethiopia Silvestri will kill again. But surprises aren't still over.

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Time to Kill has a runtime of 110 minutes.

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