Death Rides a Horse (1967)
This is revenge... and there's nothing sweet about it!
Bill Meceita, a boy whose family was murdered in front of him by a gang, sets out 15 years later to exact revenge. On his journey, he finds himself continually sparring and occasionally cooperating with Ryan, a gunfighter on his own quest for vengeance, who knows more than he says about Bill's tragedy.
Director: Giulio Petroni
Genre: Western
Runtime: 114 min
Release Date: August 31, 1967
Cast
- Lee Van Cleef - Ryan
- John Phillip Law - Bill Meceita
- Mario Brega - One-Eye (Paco)
- Luigi Pistilli - Walcott - The Bandit Leader
- José Torres - Pedro
- Anthony Dawson - Burt Cavanaugh
- Franco Balducci - Sheriff
- Guglielmo Spoletini - Manuel - Walcott's Henchmen
- Bruno Corazzari - Walcott's Accomplice
- Angelo Susani - Walcott Henchman
Screenplay
Music: Ennio Morricone
Cinematography: Carlo Carlini
Editing: Eraldo Da Roma
Production: Sancro International Film, United Artists, Produzione Esecutiva Cinematografica (PEC)
Country: Italy
Language: Italiano
Original Language: it
Themes
Classic Western Stories, Spaghetti Western
Keywords
hero, sheriff, bank, dynamite, investigation, senator, molotow cocktail, fistfight, prison escape, outlaw, revenge, murder, jail, man hunt, explosion
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Death Rides a Horse about?
- Bill Meceita, a boy whose family was murdered in front of him by a gang, sets out 15 years later to exact revenge. On his journey, he finds himself continually sparring and occasionally cooperating with Ryan, a gunfighter on his own quest for vengeance, who knows more than he says about Bill's tragedy.
- Who directed Death Rides a Horse?
- Death Rides a Horse was directed by Giulio Petroni.
- Who stars in Death Rides a Horse?
- Death Rides a Horse stars Lee Van Cleef, John Phillip Law, Mario Brega, Luigi Pistilli, José Torres, Anthony Dawson.
- How long is Death Rides a Horse?
- Death Rides a Horse has a runtime of 1h 54m (114 minutes).
- What genre is Death Rides a Horse?
- Death Rides a Horse is a Western film.
- Where was Death Rides a Horse produced?
- Death Rides a Horse was produced in Italy.
- What are the themes of Death Rides a Horse?
- The themes of Death Rides a Horse include: Classic Western Stories, Spaghetti Western.