Blood Money: Four Classic Westerns Vol 2 (Blu-ray)
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Synopsis
In the mid-1960s, the runaway success of Sergio Leones Dollars trilogy gave rise to an explosion of similar productions. Filmmakers by the dozen sought to capitalize on this new, uniquely Italian take on the western, which was characterized by their deeply cynical outlook, morally compromised antiheroes and unflinching depictions of savage violence. This specially curated selection gathers four outstanding examples of the genre from the height of its popularity, all centered around the theme of blood money.In Romolo Guerrieris $10,000 Blood Money (1967; aka $10,000 for a Massacre), Gianni Garko best known for his portrayal of supernatural gunslinger Sartana takes on the part of another beloved western antihero, Django, who is on the trail of bandit Manuel Vasquez (Claudio Camaso, A Bay of Blood). But what started as a job for hire soon turns personal, with Django swearing vengeance against the unscrupulous outlaw. Then, in the films spiritual successor, Giovanni Fagos Vengeance is Mi
Format | Blu-ray |
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Release Date | Aug 27, 2024 |
Genre | Western |
Actors | Gianni Garko, Claudio Camaso, Jeffrey Hunter, Ana Mara Mendoza |
Director | Romolo Guerrieri / Giovanni Fago / Giuliano Carnimeo / Cesare Canevari |
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