Slaughterhouse-Five
Billy Pilgrim lives —from time to time to time…
1972 · 1h 40m · R
Drama, Science Fiction, War
Directed by
George Roy Hill
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Slaughterhouse-Five
Overview
Billy Pilgrim, a veteran of the Second World War, finds himself mysteriously detached from time, so that he is able to travel, without being able to help it, from the days of his childhood to those of his peculiar life on a distant planet called Tralfamadore, passing through his bitter experience as a prisoner of war in the German city of Dresden, over which looms the inevitable shadow of an unspeakable tragedy.
Director and cast
- George Roy Hill Director
- Michael Sacks as Billy Pilgrim
- Ron Leibman as Paul Lazzaro
- Eugene Roche as Edgar Derby
- Sharon Gans as Valencia Merble Pilgrim
- Valerie Perrine as Montana Wildhack
- Holly Near as Barbara Pilgrim
- Perry King as Robert Pilgrim
- Kevin Conway Cast
- Friedrich von Ledebur Cast
- Ekkehardt Belle Cast
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