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Slaughterhouse-Five
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1972 film directed by George Roy Hill
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6.5Billy 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.
Released: 1972-03-15100 minDir: George Roy HillDrama, Science Fiction, WarBudget: $3.2M
Cast
- Michael Sacks as Billy Pilgrim
- Ron Leibman as Paul Lazzaro
- Eugene Roche as Derby
- Sharon Gans as Valencia
- Valerie Perrine as Montana Wildhack
- Holly Near as Barbara
Themes
- husband wife relationship
- based on novel or book
- war crimes
- world war ii
- prisoner of war
- time travel
- dresden, germany
- alien civilization
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 103
- FilmAffinity ID
- 396526
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- publication date
- 1972-03-15
- title
- Slaughterhouse-Five
- review score
- 82%
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1970s films about time travel1970s satirical films1970s science fiction comedy-drama films1972 American films1972 comedy-drama films1972 English-language films1972 films1972 science fiction filmsAmerican films about extraterrestrial lifeAmerican nonlinear narrative filmsAmerican satirical filmsAmerican science fiction comedy-drama filmsAnti-war films about World War IIEnglish-language comedy-drama filmsEnglish-language science fiction comedy-drama filmsEnglish-language science fiction comedy filmsEnglish-language science fiction drama filmsFilms about alien abductionFilms about memoryFilms about psychiatryFilms about the Western Front (World War II)Films based on American novelsFilms based on science fiction novelsFilms based on works by Kurt Vonnegut