Salt in the Wound (1969)

Name: Salt in the Wound
Genre: War, Drama
Released: 1969
Duration: 98 min
Rating: 6.2
Cast: Klaus Kinski, George Hilton, Rai Sanders, Betsy Bell, Lanfranco Cobianchi

1h 38m Italy, United States of America

War Drama

Plot

A chance encounter thrusts a young West Point graduate into the harrowing role of executing two American soldiers. As the inexperienced lieutenant grapples with the weight of his duty, he embarks on a journey of personal growth and moral reckoning. Meanwhile, the seasoned veterans find redemption in their final acts, showcasing profound sacrifices that elevate them to a poignant state of grace. This gripping narrative explores the complexities of honor, responsibility, and the impact of war on the human spirit.

Cast

Klaus Kinski George Hilton Rai Sanders Betsy Bell Lanfranco Cobianchi Enrico Pagani Piero Mazzinghi Ugo Adinolfi Umberto Cecconi Roberto Pagano Giorgio De Giorgi Marta Salvadori Angelo Susani