The movie ‘Permission to Kill’ was released in 1975. It talks about the filming locations, the various actors and their roles in the scenes, and also offers interesting trivia about the movie and backstage information. Let’s delve deeper to learn more about this film.
Where it Filmed?
Permission to Kill’ was filmed in various locations. Sievering Studios, located in Sievering, Vienna, Austria, was one of the main places the movie was shot. Another important filming location was Gmunden, Upper Austria, Austria. The film was shot over a period of time from January 13, 1975, to February 1975.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Dirk Bogarde | Alan Curtis |
| Ava Gardner | Katina Petersen |
| Bekim Fehmiu | Alexander Diakim |
| Timothy Dalton | Charles Lord |
| Nicole Calfan | Melissa Lascade |
| Frederic Forrest | Scott Allison |
| Klaus Wildbolz | Muller |
| Anthony Dutton | Jennings |
| Peggy Sinclair | Lily |
| Dennis Blanch | Brewer |
| John Levene | Adams |
| Alf Joint | MacNeil |
| Vladimir Popovic | Kostas |
| Ratislav Plamenac | Pavlos |
| Oliver Schott | François |
| Paul Maxwell | American |
| John Serret | Frenchman |
| Anthony Forwood | Englishman |
| François Baudet | Dr. Giraud |
| Bob Sessions | Pete |
| Peter Garell | Carlo |
| Friedrich Mönnig | Cliff |
| Fritz von Friedl | 1st Security Man |
| Erwin Fischer | 2nd Security Man |
| Erwin Gross | Hotel Manager (uncredited) |
Trivia and Facts
- The movie was officially released on November 20, 1975 in the UK.
- This drama-thriller movie has a runtime of 1 hour and 33 minutes.
- The movie was directed by Cyril Frankel and written by Robin Estridge.
- The main stars of the movie were Dirk Bogarde, Ava Gardner and Bekim Fehmiu.
- They played the characters of Alan Curtis, Katina Petersen and Alexander Diakim respectively in the movie.
- The movie was originally set to be a pilot for an espionage television series, quite like the 1967 series ‘Callan’.
- ‘Permission to Kill’ was also known by other names like The Executioner, Five Against Capricorn, Kickback, La trahison and El hombre que decidía la muerte in different parts of the world.
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: Sievering Studios, Sievering, Vienna, Austria
- Latitude: 48.2509453
- Longitude: 16.3208483
- Place ID: ChIJf7MfnJQIbUcRiEnPFNozWww
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Unter-Sievering, 1190 Wien, Austria
- Timezone: Europe/Vienna
- Location Name: Gmunden, Upper Austria, Austria
- Latitude: 47.91839
- Longitude: 13.79933
- Place ID: ChIJGTeX-X39c0cRw56U8aU6mF8
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: 4810 Gmunden, Austria
- Timezone: Europe/Vienna
