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Summary
A man comes home after serving 18 years in jail for murder in this routine western. Although the man killed in self defense, rumors in town circulated that he murdered the victim in cold blood. The ex-con wants to get his life together, but the two sons of the slain man are gunning for the man who killed their father.
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Critics vs audiences
Critics like it more than audiences (+29)
Critics 100Audiences 71GoodWatch 76
Tomatometer100%
IMDb7.4
Audience score67%
Running time
1 h 30 min
Shorter than most dramas, −19 min on the typical 109
typical 10990Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 6 countries
Released
1966
August 11, 1966
60 years ago
Genres
DramaWesternLanguage
Spanish
Original language
Made in
- Mexico
and 8 more19 people
- Marga LópezMariana Sampedro
- Jorge Martínez de HoyosJuan Sayago
- Enrique RochaPedro Trueba
- Blanca SánchezSonia
- Tito JuncoDeputy
- Quintín BulnesDiego Martín Ibáñez
- MMMiguel MacíaDruggist
- CJCarlos JordánCasildo
- Arturo MartínezBarman
- Hortensia SantoveñaRosita
Carolina BarretSonia's Mother
Manuel DondéBarber
Claudio IsaacClaudio Sampedro- LCLeonardo CastroGravedigger (uncredited)
- CLCecilia LegerHousekeeper (uncredited)
- LMLuz María VelázquezNana (uncredited)
- ACAlfredo ChaviraGuard
- ALAlfredo LealJulián Trueba
- ALAdolfo LaraGuard
Directing · 3
- Arturo Ripstein Director
- Pedro López Script Supervisor
- Ignacio Villarreal Assistant Director
Writing · 2
- Gabriel García Márquez Writer, Story
- Carlos Fuentes Writer
Production · 4
- César Santos Galindo Producer, Presenter
- Alfredo Ripstein Jr. Producer
- Enrique L. Morfín Production Manager
- Alfredo Chavira Assistant Production Manager
Camera · 2
- Alex Phillips Director of Photography
- José Antonio Carrasco Camera Operator
Editing · 2
- Carlos Savage Editor
- Sigfrido García Assistant Editor
Sound · 4
- Carlos Jiménez Mabarak Original Music Composer
- Reynaldo P. Portillo Sound Editor
- Galdino R. Samperio Sound
- Jesús González Gancy Sound
Art · 3
- Salvador Lozano Mena Production Design
- Pablo Galván Set Decoration
- Vicente Rojo Title Designer
Costume & Make-Up · 1
- Concepción Zamora Makeup Artist
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