Decision to Die
Decision to Die
1978, English. Directed by Dirk de Villiers.
South African Film
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Dirk de VilliersDirector
- Brian O'ShaughnessyDr. Leon Walters
- Janet Du PlessisLinda Walters
- Trix PienaarSister Nicole Janet
- Christine BassonAnnette Walters
- Michael DrinDavid Walters
- Keith GrenvilleDr. André Murray
- Ronald FranceJacobs, Prosecutor
- Marko van der ColffAnderson, Defense Attorney
- Christopher GallowayDr. Chris Hendricks
- Bill McNaughtJudge
- Kristo PienaarMr. Fisher
- Limpie BassonDr. Steve Petersen
Details
- Released
- 6 September 1978
- Country
- South Africa
- Written by
- Mo Walker, Johan van Zyl
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Decision to Die runs 86 minutes (1h 26m).
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Decision to Die isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 6 September 1978. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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Who directed Decision to Die?
Decision to Die (1978) was directed by Dirk de Villiers and stars Brian O'Shaughnessy, Janet Du Plessis, Trix Pienaar.