Compañeros (1970)
Fate brought them together, greed made them inseparable, and violence made them Compañeros!
Arms dealer Yolaf Peterson aims to make a sale to guerilla Mongo, but the money is locked in a bank safe, the combination known only to Professor Xantos, a prisoner of the Americans. Yolaf agrees to free Xantos, accompanied by reluctant guerilla Basco, but a former business partner of Yolaf's- John 'The Wooden Hand', has other ideas.
Director: Sergio Corbucci
Genre: Western
Runtime: 120 min
Release Date: December 18, 1970
Cast
- Franco Nero - Yodlaf Peterson
- Tomas Milian - El Vasco
- Jack Palance - John
- Fernando Rey - Prof. Xantos
- Iris Berben - Lola
- José Bódalo - General Mongo Alvarez
- Karin Schubert - Zaire Harris
- Eduardo Fajardo - Colonel
- Gino Pernice - Tourneur
- Tito García - Tiger
Screenplay
- Sergio Corbucci (Screenplay)
- Massimo De Rita (Screenplay)
- Fritz Ebert (Screenplay)
- Sergio Corbucci (Story)
- José Frade (Dialogue)
Music: Ennio Morricone
Cinematography: Alejandro Ulloa
Editing: Eugenio Alabiso
Production: Tritone Cinematografica, Atlántida Films, Terra-Filmkunst
Country: Italy, Germany, Spain
Language: Deutsch, English, Español, Italiano
Original Language: it
Themes
Spaghetti Western
Keywords
marriage, coin, train, buddy, noose, hawk, pacifist, spaghetti western, epic battle
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Compañeros about?
- Arms dealer Yolaf Peterson aims to make a sale to guerilla Mongo, but the money is locked in a bank safe, the combination known only to Professor Xantos, a prisoner of the Americans. Yolaf agrees to free Xantos, accompanied by reluctant guerilla Basco, but a former business partner of Yolaf's- John 'The Wooden Hand', has other ideas.
- Who directed Compañeros?
- Compañeros was directed by Sergio Corbucci.
- Who stars in Compañeros?
- Compañeros stars Franco Nero, Tomas Milian, Jack Palance, Fernando Rey, Iris Berben, José Bódalo.
- How long is Compañeros?
- Compañeros has a runtime of 2h 0m (120 minutes).
- What genre is Compañeros?
- Compañeros is a Western film.
- Where was Compañeros produced?
- Compañeros was produced in Italy, Germany, Spain.
- What are the themes of Compañeros?
- The themes of Compañeros include: Spaghetti Western.