The Taste of Violence (1961)
Le goût de la violence (original title)Reference View | Change View
- 1h 25min
- Drama, Western
- 11 Aug 1961 (West Germany)
- Movie
After kidnapping the daughter of a local dictator, a revolutionary and his two lieutenants lead her through hostile territory in the hopes of exchanging her for their imprisoned comrades.
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Cast
| Robert Hossein | ... |
Perez
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| Giovanna Ralli | ... |
Maria Laragana
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| Mario Adorf | ... |
Chamaco
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Hans H. Neubert | ... |
Chico Dominguez
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| Madeleine Robinson | ... |
Bianca
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| Dany Jacquet | ... |
Isa
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| Relja Basic | ... |
Commandante
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Marijan Butkovic | ... |
Peasant
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Petar Dobric | ... |
Paco
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Mate Ergovic | ... |
Diego
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Sanda Fiderseg |
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| Mia Oremovic |
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Directed by
| Robert Hossein | ||
Written by
| Robert Hossein | ... | (screenplay) & |
| Louis Martin | ... | (screenplay) & |
| Claude Desailly | ... | (screenplay) & |
| Walter Ulbrich | ... | (screenplay) |
| Robert Hossein | ... | (dialogue) |
| Jules Roy | ... | (dialogue) |
Produced by
| Henry Deutschmeister | ... | producer |
| Arno Hauke | ... | producer |
| Jean Le Duc | ... | producer |
| Alain Poiré | ... | producer |
| Roger Sallard | ... | producer |
| Walter Ulbrich | ... | line producer |
Music by
| André Hossein | ||
Cinematography by
| Jacques Robin | ||
Editing by
| Borys Lewin | ||
Production Design by
| Jean Mandaroux | ||
Costume Design by
| Madeleine Charlot | ||
Production Management
| Ralph Baum | ... | production manager |
| François Nadal | ... | unit manager |
| André Retbi | ... | unit manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Tony Aboyantz | ... | assistant director |
| Dejan Kosanovic | ... | assistant director |
| Dimitrije Stanculovic | ... | assistant director |
Art Department
| Daniel Braunschweig | ... | property master |
Sound Department
| Guy Chichignoud | ... | sound engineer |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Alain Douarinou | ... | camera operator |
Script and Continuity Department
| Annie Maurel | ... | script supervisor |
Additional Crew
| Karlheinz Brunnemann | ... | dialogue director: German version |
| Wolf Vollmar | ... | production assistant |
Production Companies
- Continental Produzione
- Franco London Films
- Paris Union Films
- Société Nouvelle des Établissements Gaumont (SNEG)
- Universum Film (UFA)
Distributors
- Gaumont (1961) (France) (theatrical)
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) (1961) (Italy) (theatrical)
- UFA Film Hansa (1961) (West Germany) (theatrical)
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Storyline
| Plot Summary |
This European "western" by Robert Hossein (screenwriter, director, and lead) is set in an unnamed Latin American country suffering under a dictator. A revolution is underway, or at least there is a strong guerrilla movement here. The leader of the guerrillas manages to capture the daughter of the dictator, and then, has to take her as a captive back to the revolutionary forces' base. |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | Mario Adorf provides his own voice for the German post-synchronized version of the film. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Referenced in Episode #1.22 (1961). See more » |