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Wikipedia article




'The American Soldier' is a 1970 West German film written and directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder. The film stars Karl Scheydt as Ricky, a German-American Vietnam veteran, who takes a job as a hired assassin on behalf of three renegade policemen to do away with a number of undesirables in Munich.

Cast



* Karl Scheydt as Ricky

* Elga Sorbas as Rosa

* Jan George as Jan

* Hark Bohm as Doc

* Marius Aicher as Cop

* Margarethe von Trotta as Chambermaid

* Ulli Lommel as Gypsy

* Katrin Schaake as Magdalena Fuller

* Ingrid Caven as Bar Singer

* Eva Ingeborg Scholz as Ricky's mother

* Kurt Raab as Ricky's brother

* Irm Hermann as Whore

* Gustl Datz as Chief of police

* Rainer Werner Fassbinder as Franz Walsch

References




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