Slaughterhouse-Five (1972)
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $3,200,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 7.987 |
Directed By
George Roy Hill
Crew
George Roy Hill
Stephen A. Rotter
Dick Vorisek
Ray Gosnell Jr.
John McCarthy Jr.
James R. Alexander
Glenn Gould
Ernest B. Wehmeyer
Milan Novotný
Albert Whitlock
Lloyd Anderson
Charlsie Bryant
Andrew Kazdin
John Strauss
Enzo A. Martinelli
George Roy Hill
Stephen Geller
Alexander Golitzen
Paul Monash
Marion Dougherty
George C. Webb
Dede Allen
Henry Bumstead
Jennings Lang
Kurt Vonnegut
Vincent Connelly
John Chambers
Mark Reedall
Miroslav Ondříček
TOP CAST
Michael Sacks
Billy Pilgrim
Ron Leibman
Paul Lazzaro
Eugene Roche
Derby
Sharon Gans
Valencia
Valerie Perrine
Montana Wildhack
Holly Near
Barbara
Perry King
Robert
Kevin Conway
Weary
Friedrich von Ledebur
German Leader
Ekkehardt Belle
Young German Guard
Sorrell Booke
Lionel Merble
Roberts Blossom
Wild Bob Cody
John Dehner
Rumfoord
Gary Waynesmith
Stanley
Richard Schaal
Campbell
Gilmer McCormick
Lily
Stan Gottlieb
Hobo
Karl-Otto Alberty
Group Two German Guard
Henry Bumstead
Eliot Rosewater
Lucille Benson
Billy's Mother
John Wood
English Officer
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