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Licens att döda (1975) follows the story of Jonathan Hemlock, a respected art history professor and collector, who leads an intriguing double life. To fund his art collection, Hemlock performs mysterious sanctions or assassinations for a secret government organization. However, he is confronted with his most challenging assignment yet when he is tasked with identifying a Russian killer within a team of mountain climbers.
With no other option, Hemlock decides to join the mountain climbing expedition to the perilous Eiger in Switzerland. As he delves deeper into each team member's background, tension and suspicion begin to escalate. In a race against time and with his life at stake, Hemlock must uncover the identity of the Russian killer before becoming the target himself.
Licens att döda combines action, adventure, and suspense, as Hemlock navigates the treacherous mountain and faces dangerous obstacles. The film showcases not only the physical challenges of mountain climbing but also the psychological battles Hemlock must endure. As the plot unfolds, viewers will be on the edge of their seats, guessing who the killer could be, while also appreciating the stunning cinematography capturing the breathtaking Swiss Alps scenery.
With an intriguing plot and engaging performances by the cast, Licens att döda offers an exhilarating cinematic experience that will captivate fans of action and suspense.
Also Known As:
The Eiger SanctionRelease Date:
21 May 1975Writers:
Hal Dresner (screenplay), Warren Murphy (screenplay), Rod Whitaker (screenplay), Rod Whitaker (novel)