Taste of Killing
Per il gusto di uccidere
Synopsis
Lanky Fellow has a typical cynical SW like way to earn his living. He observes valuable transports of money or gold, but when they are robbed he doesn't intervene, but follows the robbers and then brings the loot back to collect the insurance. When his "job" brings him in conflict with the notorious outlaw Gus Kenneback, he has personal reasons to protect the money as Kenneback was once responsible for the death of Lanky's brother.
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Taste of Killing (1966) - US Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2012-03-09
Top Cast
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Craig Hill
Hank "Lanky" Fellows
George Martin
Gus Kennebeck
Piero Lulli
Collins
Fernando Sancho
Sanchez
Franco Ressel
Aarons
George Wang
Machete
Diana Martín
Peggy Kennebeck
Eugenio Galadini
Jefferson
Rada Rassimov
Isabelle
José Marco
Lorenzo Robledo
Sancho Gracia
José Canalejas
José Manuel Martín
Dario De Grassi
Enrique Santiago
Frank Braña
Olga Karlatos
Molly
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tonino Valerii
- Screenplay & Story
- Víctor Auz
- Original Score
- Nico Fidenco
- Original Title
- Per il gusto di uccidere
- Country of Origin
- Italy, Spain
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Production Studios
- Hercules Cinematografica, Films Montana
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tonino Valerii
Víctor Auz
Nico Fidenco
Stelvio Massi
Rosa G. Salgado, Franco Fraticelli
Francesco Genesi, Vincenzo Genesi
Department Leadership Roster
Francesco Genesi
Producer
Rosa G. Salgado
Editor
Stelvio Massi
Director of Photography
Vincenzo Genesi
Producer
Tonino Valerii
Director
Víctor Auz
Screenplay
Pablo Gago
Production Design
Carlo Simi
Production Design
Nico Fidenco
Original Music Composer
Franco Fraticelli
Editor
Rosalba Menichelli
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Taste of Killing
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What is Taste of Killing about?
Lanky Fellow has a typical cynical SW like way to earn his living. He observes valuable transports of money or gold, but when they are robbed he doesn't intervene, but follows the robbers and then brings the loot back to collect the insurance. When his "job" brings him in conflict with the notorious outlaw Gus Kenneback, he has personal reasons to protect the money as Kenneback was once responsible for the death of Lanky's brother.
Who directed Taste of Killing?
Taste of Killing was directed by Tonino Valerii.
Who stars in Taste of Killing?
The principal cast of Taste of Killing includes Craig Hill, George Martin, Piero Lulli, Fernando Sancho, Franco Ressel.
When was Taste of Killing released and how long is it?
Taste of Killing was released in 1966 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.
Who composed the musical score for Taste of Killing?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Taste of Killing was composed by Nico Fidenco.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Taste of Killing?
Taste of Killing holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.).