Companeros (1970)

Companeros (1970)
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This politically oriented spaghetti western, chronicles the exploits of a mercenary who aligns himself with a revolutionary. Their goal is to liberate a peaceful professor and his students who are being held hostage in Texas. The mercenary's real reason for joining him is that the revolutionary knows the location of a cache of gold. En route to Texas they run into a strange wooden handed gunslinger who likes to smoke marijuana. The gunman is accompanied by his pet falcon. Tension between the mercenary and the rebel rise throughout the movie, but when the opposing forces attack, they unite. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi

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Director(s):
Sergio Corbucci
Theatrical MPAA Rating:
R
Format(s):
DVD
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Synopsis of Companeros

This politically oriented spaghetti western, chronicles the exploits of a mercenary who aligns himself with a revolutionary. Their goal is to liberate a peaceful professor and his students who are being held hostage in Texas. The mercenary's real reason for joining him is that the revolutionary knows the location of a cache of gold. En route to Texas they run into a strange wooden handed gunslinger who likes to smoke marijuana. The gunman is accompanied by his pet falcon. Tension between the mercenary and the rebel rise throughout the movie, but when the opposing forces attack, they unite. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi

Theatrical Feature Running Time:
120 mins

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Director(s):
Sergio Corbucci
Writer(s):
Fritz EbertSergio CorbucciDino Maiuri
Producer(s):
Alberto Grimaldi
Theatrical MPAA Rating:
R(Questionable for Children)
Categories:
Westerns
Warning:  This product is intended for mature audiences only. It may contain violence, sexual content, drug abuse and/or strong language. You must be 17 or older to purchase it. By ordering this item you are certifying that you are at least 17 years of age.

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Sourabh G.

...what Clint and Van Cleef were in for few dollars more. Great movie with lots of political undertones. No wonder they didn't want to release it in US. Nero is great and so is Milan. The direction is very much like Leone's but not as crisp of editing. Great movie though.

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Gail L.

Great story.......colorful characters...excellent cast.....terrific Morricone score......just great fun. Not only one of the best spaghetti westerns..one of the best westerns..period.

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