Summary
An alcoholic gunman, hunted down by five pitiless bounty hunters, is sheltered by a saloon dancer. When his enemies kill the girl the outlaw pulls himself together and faces his adversaries and takes his revenge in a final showdown. An interesting take on the reluctant gunfighter theme contains some truly surprising twists.
Good for
- Friends night
- Thought-provoking
- Adults
Skip it if
- Graphic violence bothers you
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 56GoodWatch 56
IMDb5.6
Running time
1 h 46 min
A typical length for westerns
typical 107106Half of all westerns run 97–122 min.
Reach
Streams in 5 countries, rent or buy in 7 more
Released
1969
December 23, 1969
57 years ago
Genre
WesternLanguage
Italian
Original language
Also spoken
SpanishMade in
- Spain
- Italy
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceStrong
- Gore, disturbing imagesMild
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesStrong
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 8 moreDirecting · 1
- Edoardo Mulargia Director
Writing · 2
- Ignacio F. Iquino Screenplay
- Fabio Piccioni Screenplay
Sound · 1
- Alessandro Alessandroni Original Music Composer
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