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Requiem for a Gringo (1968)

4.819681h 38mES
Western

Directed by José Luis Merino

Rating

4.8/10

Runtime

1h 38m

Language

ES

Release

August 23, 1968

Director

José Luis Merino

Official Trailer

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Overview

Returning home, Ross Logan immediately gets into conflict with the Carranza gang, which had just crossed the Mexican border and has occupied a nearby Hacienda. After his brother is killed he plans a cold blooded revenge for which he separates the gang's most dangerous members by using their individu...

Cast

Lang Jeffries

Lang Jeffries

Ross Logan/Gringo

Fernando Sancho

Fernando Sancho

Porfirio Carranza

Carlo Gaddi

Carlo Gaddi

Ted Corby/Corbin

Femi Benussi

Femi Benussi

Alma

Aldo Sambrell

Aldo Sambrell

Charley Fair

Rubén Rojo

Rubén Rojo

Tom Leader

Marisa Paredes

Marisa Paredes

Nina

Giuliana Garavaglia

Giuliana Garavaglia

Lupe

Ángel Álvarez

Ángel Álvarez

Samuel, Saloon Owner

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Requiem for a Gringo (1968), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Returning home, Ross Logan immediately gets into conflict with the Carranza gang, which had just crossed the Mexican border and has occupied a nearby Hacienda. After his brother is killed he plans a cold blooded revenge for which he separates the gang's most dangerous members by using their individual weak points and the general discordance amongst them. The time for the final confrontation is set by the astronomically interested Logan amidst an eclipse.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Requiem for a Gringo. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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