Gunfight at Red Sands

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Gunfight at Red Sands ★★ Gringo; Duello Nel Texas 1963

Landmark western in the history of Italian cinema. Long before Leone's Eastwood trilogy, this film introduced the theme of an avenging stranger to the genre. Harrison stars as the dark, brooding hero who is out for revenge after learning that his family has been attacked by a gang of bandits. 97m/C VHS, DVD . SP IT Richard Harrison, Giacomo “Jack” Rossi-Stuart, Sara Lezana, Dan (Daniel, Danny) Martin; D: Ricardo Blasco; W: Albert Band, Ricardo Blasco; C: Massimo Dallamano; M: Ennio Morricone.

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