Summertime Killer
Un verano para matar
“He can kill you standing still. Or at 200 M.P.H.”
Synopsis
During his childhood, a boy sees four men drown his father; now, the grown young man makes it his business to kill each member of the foursome. His last killing presents him with some challenges, as his victim is only wounded. He kidnaps the man's daughter and goes to a hideout. In the meantime, an ex-cop has been tracking them down.
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summertime killer (1972) trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2012-07-04
Top Cast
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Christopher Mitchum
Ray Castor
Karl Malden
Captain John Kiley
Olivia Hussey
Tania Scarlotti
Claudine Auger
Michèle - Alfredi's Secretary
Gérard Barray
Tania's teacher
José Nieto
Mason
Gustavo Re
Guido
Raf Vallone
Lazaro Alfredi
Víctor Israel
Mecánico
Gérard Tichy
Alex
Umberto Raho
Louie
Ricardo Valle
Jefe mafioso
Lorenzo Larjos
James Cooley
Jeffrey Tambor
"Sully" Tambor
Miguel de la Riva
Lluís Torner
Veterinarian
Marcos Miravitlles
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 23, 1973
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Antonio Isasi-Isasmendi
- Screenplay & Story
- Jorge Illa, Lluís Josep Comerón, Reid Buckley, Sam X. Abarbanel
- Original Score
- Luis Bacalov, Sergio Bardotti
- Original Title
- Un verano para matar
- Country of Origin
- Spain, France, Italy
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Antonio Isasi-Isasmendi
Jorge Illa, Lluís Josep Comerón, Reid Buckley, Sam X. Abarbanel
Luis Bacalov, Sergio Bardotti
Juan Gelpí
Department Leadership Roster
Antonio Isasi-Isasmendi
Director
Jorge Illa
Screenplay
Lluís Josep Comerón
Screenplay
Reid Buckley
Screenplay
Luis Bacalov
Original Music Composer
Sergio Bardotti
Original Music Composer
Juan Gelpí
Director of Photography
Sam X. Abarbanel
Screenplay
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Summertime Killer
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What is Summertime Killer about?
During his childhood, a boy sees four men drown his father; now, the grown young man makes it his business to kill each member of the foursome. His last killing presents him with some challenges, as his victim is only wounded. He kidnaps the man's daughter and goes to a hideout. In the meantime, an ex-cop has been tracking them down.
Who directed Summertime Killer?
Summertime Killer was directed by Antonio Isasi-Isasmendi.
Who stars in Summertime Killer?
The principal cast of Summertime Killer includes Christopher Mitchum, Karl Malden, Olivia Hussey, Claudine Auger, Gérard Barray.
When was Summertime Killer released and how long is it?
Summertime Killer was released in 1972 with a total runtime of 1h 50m.
Who composed the musical score for Summertime Killer?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Summertime Killer was composed by Luis Bacalov, Sergio Bardotti.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Summertime Killer?
Summertime Killer holds official age classifications: DE: 18 (FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.); US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).