The Soldier | |
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Directed by | James Glickenhaus |
Written by | James Glickenhaus |
Produced by | James Glickenhaus J. Boyce Harman |
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Cinematography | Robert M. Baldwin |
Edited by | Paul Fried |
Music by | Tangerine Dream |
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Distributed by | Embassy Pictures |
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Running time | 96 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $5.3-6 million[1] |
Box office | $6,328,816[2] or $2,169,074[3] |
The Soldier (also released as Codename: The Soldier) is a 1982 American Cold War action-thriller film written, directed, and produced by James Glickenhaus[4] The film stars Ken Wahl, Alberta Watson, William Prince, Joaquim de Almeida, and Klaus Kinski,[5] that featured a cameo by rising country superstar George Strait.[6] The film was shot on location in Philadelphia, Buffalo and New York City, New York, West Berlin, and Israel. The ski sequence was filmed in St Anton am Arlberg in Austria. The original score was composed and performed by the German electronic band Tangerine Dream.[7][8]