A Time to Love and a Time to Die
“Born out of the blazing passions of war!”
Synopsis
A German soldier home on leave falls in love with a girl, then returns to World War II.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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A TIME TO LOVE AND A TIME TO DIE Original Theatrical Trailer (Masters of Cinema)Official
Type: Trailer • Published 2013-08-06
Top Cast
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John Gavin
Ernst Graeber
Liselotte Pulver
Elizabeth Kruse
Jock Mahoney
Immerman
Don DeFore
Boettcher
Keenan Wynn
Reuter
Erich Maria Remarque
Professor Pohlmann
Dieter Borsche
Captain Rahe
Barbara Rütting
Woman Guerrilla
Thayer David
Oscar Binding
Charles Regnier
Joseph
Dorothea Wieck
Frau Lieser
Kurt Meisel
Heini
Agnes Windeck
Frau Witte
Clancy Cooper
Sauer
John van Dreelen
Political Officer
Klaus Kinski
Gestapo Lieutenant
Alice Treff
Frau Langer
Alexander Engel
Mad Air Raid Warden
Release History & Theatrical Window
July 9, 1958
Wide Cinema Exhibition
November 3, 2009
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Douglas Sirk
- Screenplay & Story
- Orin Jannings
- Original Score
- Miklós Rózsa
- Original Title
- A Time to Love and a Time to Die
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 12m
- Production Studios
- Universal Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Douglas Sirk
Orin Jannings, Erich Maria Remarque
Miklós Rózsa
Russell Metty, Clifford Stine
Ted J. Kent
Robert Arthur
Department Leadership Roster
Orin Jannings
Screenplay
Douglas Sirk
Director
Russell Metty
Director of Photography
Bill Thomas
Costume Design
Ted J. Kent
Editor
Robert Arthur
Producer
Miklós Rózsa
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About A Time to Love and a Time to Die
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What is A Time to Love and a Time to Die about?
A German soldier home on leave falls in love with a girl, then returns to World War II.
Who directed A Time to Love and a Time to Die?
A Time to Love and a Time to Die was directed by Douglas Sirk.
Who stars in A Time to Love and a Time to Die?
The principal cast of A Time to Love and a Time to Die includes John Gavin, Liselotte Pulver, Jock Mahoney, Don DeFore, Keenan Wynn.
When was A Time to Love and a Time to Die released and how long is it?
A Time to Love and a Time to Die was released in 1958 with a total runtime of 2h 12m.
Who composed the musical score for A Time to Love and a Time to Die?
The original motion picture soundtrack for A Time to Love and a Time to Die was composed by Miklós Rózsa.
Is A Time to Love and a Time to Die based on a book or true story?
A Time to Love and a Time to Die is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Erich Maria Remarque".
What is the age rating and content advisory for A Time to Love and a Time to Die?
A Time to Love and a Time to Die holds official age classifications: GB: PG (Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).