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Tough to Kill

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Tough to Kill
Directed byJoe D'Amato
Written bySergio Donati
Giuseppe Zaccariello
StarringLuc Merenda
Donald O'Brien
CinematographyJoe D'Amato
Music byStelvio Cipriani
Release date
  • 1978 (1978)
LanguageItalian

Tough to Kill (Italian: Duri a morire) is a 1978 Italian action film shot in the Dominican Republic written and directed by Joe D'Amato and starring Luc Merenda and Donald O'Brien.[1][2]

Plot

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A hit man joins a band of mercenaries for a mission in an African jungle during a civil war. His goal is to bring back a wanted mercenary dead or alive, for whom a huge reward has been offered. The members of the squad all wind up fighting with each other over the prize.

Cast

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Release

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The film soundtrack by Stelvio Cipriani was released on CD by Digitsoundtracks on 7 February 2019.[3]

Reception

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Director Joe D'Amato stated about the film in an interview, "The script was excellent, but due to some production mishaps, the resulting film was pretty average."[4]

References

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  1. ^ Ian Jane (May 5, 2005). "DVD Video Reviews: Tough to Kill". DVD Talk. Retrieved 13 August 2015.
  2. ^ Roberto Chiti; Roberto Poppi; Enrico Lancia. Dizionario del cinema italiano: I film. Gremese, 1991. ISBN 8876059350.
  3. ^ "Duri a morire". Retrieved 22 December 2019.
  4. ^ Palmerini, Luca M.; Mistretta, Gaetano (1996). "Spaghetti Nightmares". Fantasma Books. p. 77.ISBN 0963498274.
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