1972 A Reason to Live, a Reason to Die A dishonored Union Army officer leads a group of convicts to retake Fort Holman from the Confederate Army. Credits Director Tonino Valerii Producers Michael Billingsley , Tullio Odevaine , Alfonso Sansone Writers Rafael Azcona , Ernesto Gastaldi , Tonino Valerii Cinematographer Alejandro Ulloa Cast James Coburn , Telly Savalas , Bud Spencer , Georges Géret , Reinhard Kolldehoff , Guy Mairesse , José Suárez , Ugo Fangareggi , Benito Stefanelli , Adolfo Lastretti Studio Atlántida Films Genre Western External IMDb Posters 5 US theatrical US international US character US teaser US imax