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Major Dundee (1965)

6.619652h 5mEN
WesternWar

Directed by Sam Peckinpah

Rating

6.6/10

Runtime

2h 5m

Language

EN

Release

March 15, 1965

Director

Sam Peckinpah

Official Trailer

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Overview

During the last winter of the Civil War, cavalry officer Amos Dundee leads a contentious troop of Army regulars, Confederate prisoners and scouts on an expedition into Mexico to destroy a band of Apaches who have been raiding U.S. bases in Texas.

Cast

Charlton Heston

Charlton Heston

Major Amos Charles Dundee

Richard Harris

Richard Harris

Captain Benjamin Tyreen

Jim Hutton

Jim Hutton

Lieutenant Graham

James Coburn

James Coburn

Samuel Potts

Michael Anderson Jr.

Michael Anderson Jr.

Trooper Tim Ryan

Senta Berger

Senta Berger

Teresa Santiago

Mario Adorf

Mario Adorf

Sergeant Gomez

Brock Peters

Brock Peters

Aesop

Warren Oates

Warren Oates

O.W. Hadley

Ben Johnson

Ben Johnson

Sergeant Chillum

R.G. Armstrong

R.G. Armstrong

Reverend Dahlstrom

L.Q. Jones

L.Q. Jones

Arthur Hadley

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Major Dundee (1965), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

During the last winter of the Civil War, cavalry officer Amos Dundee leads a contentious troop of Army regulars, Confederate prisoners and scouts on an expedition into Mexico to destroy a band of Apaches who have been raiding U.S. bases in Texas.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Major Dundee. 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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