Permission to Kill | |
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Directed by | Cyril Frankel |
Written by | Robin Estridge |
Produced by | Paul Mills |
Starring | Dirk Bogarde Ava Gardner Bekim Fehmiu |
Cinematography | Freddie Young |
Edited by | Ernest Walter |
Music by | Richard Rodney Bennett |
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Distributed by | AVCO Embassy Pictures (in the United Kingdom through Columbia-Warner Distributors[2]) |
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Running time | 93 minutes |
Countries | Austria United Kingdom United States |
Language | English |
Permission to Kill (also known as The Executioner and Vollmacht Zum Mord) is a 1975 Austrian/American/British spy thriller film directed by Cyril Frankel and starring Dirk Bogarde, Ava Gardner and Bekim Fehmiu with Timothy Dalton, Nicole Calfan and Frederic Forrest.[3] It was produced by Paul Mills from a screenplay by Robin Estridge, made by Sascha-Verleih and distributed by AVCO Embassy Pictures. The film had original music by Richard Rodney Bennett and the cinematography was by Freddie Young.