Wake Up and Die

Wake Up and Die (Italian: Svegliati e uccidi, French: Lutring... réveille-toi et meurs), also known as Wake Up and Kill and I Kill for Kicks, is a 1966 Italian-French crime-drama film directed by Carlo Lizzani, based on real life events of Luciano Lutring, an Italian criminal known as "the machine-gun soloist" ("il solista del mitra").^[1]

Directed byCarlo Lizzani

Screenplay byUgo Pirro

Story byUgo Pirro
Carlo Lizzani

Produced byJoseph Fryd
Carlo Lizzani

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Wake Up and Die
Directed by	Carlo Lizzani
Screenplay by	Ugo Pirro
Story by	Ugo Pirro Carlo Lizzani
Produced by	Joseph Fryd Carlo Lizzani
Starring	Robert Hoffmann Lisa Gastoni Gian Maria Volonté
Cinematography	Armando Nannuzzi
Edited by	Franco Fraticelli
Music by	Ennio Morricone
Production companies	Sanson Film Castoro Film Compagnie Internationale de Productions Cinématographiques
Distributed by	Titanus Cineriz (Italy) Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (International)
Release date	6 April 1966 (1966-04-06)
Running time	123 minutes
Countries	Italy France
Language	Italian

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For her performance in this film, Lisa Gastoni was awarded a Silver Ribbon for Best Actress.^[2]