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Death Takes a Holiday

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Death takes a human form and visits Earth to try to find out why humans want so desperately to cling to life. He unexpectedly falls in love with a beautiful young woman.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1971-10-23

Runtime: 73 mins

Director: Robert Butler

Writer: Rita Lakin

Spoken language: English

Genres: Drama, Fantasy, Romance, TV Movie

Original title: Death Takes a Holiday

Production Companies: Universal Television, ABC

Production Countries: United States of America

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