Tough to Kill

Tough to Kill (Italian: Duri a morire) is a 1978 Italian action film shot in the Dominican Republic written and directed by Joe D'Amato and starring Luc Merenda and Donald O'Brien.^[1][2]

Tough to Kill
Directed by	Joe D'Amato
Written by	Sergio Donati Giuseppe Zaccariello
Starring	Luc Merenda Donald O'Brien
Cinematography	Joe D'Amato
Music by	Stelvio Cipriani
Release date	1978 (1978)
Language	Italian

Plot

A hit man joins a band of mercenaries for a mission in an African jungle during a civil war. His goal is to bring back a wanted mercenary dead or alive, for whom a huge reward has been offered. The members of the squad all wind up fighting with each other over the prize.

Cast

• Luc Merenda as Martin
• Donald O'Brien as Major Hagerty
• Percy Hogan as Wabu
• Laurence Stark as Mike O’Sullivan
• Piero Vida as Leon
• Wolfango Soldati as Polansky
• Isarco Ravaioli as Cpt. Duscheff/Duchesne
• Alessandro Haber as Papadinos
• Lorenza Rodriguez Lopez as Stella

Release

The film soundtrack by Stelvio Cipriani was released on CD by Digitsoundtracks on 7 February 2019.^[3]

Reception

Director Joe D'Amato stated about the film in an interview, "The script was excellent, but due to some production mishaps, the resulting film was pretty average."^[4]