The Soldier (1982 film)

The Soldier
Theatrical release poster
Directed byJames Glickenhaus
Written byJames Glickenhaus
Produced byJames Glickenhaus
Starring
CinematographyRobert M. Baldwin
Edited byPaul Fried
Music byTangerine Dream
Production
company
Distributed byEmbassy Pictures
Release dates
  • July 7, 1982 (1982-07-07) (France)
  • August 27, 1982 (1982-08-27) (U.S.)
Running time
96 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$5.3-6 million
Box office$6,328,816 or $2,169,074

The Soldier (also released as Codename: The Soldier) is a 1982 American Cold War action-thriller film written, directed, and produced by James Glickenhaus. It stars Ken Wahl as the title character, a covert CIA agent assigned to eliminate renegade KGB agents that have threatened to detonate a dirty bomb in the Ghawar Oil Field. The cast also features Alberta Watson, William Prince, Joaquim de Almeida, and Klaus Kinski. The original score was composed and performed by the German electronic band Tangerine Dream.

The film was released by Avco-Embassy Pictures on August 27, 1982.

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