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{{short description|1968 film by Eugenio Martín, José Luis Merino}} |
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Requiem for a Gringo is a 1968 [[Italian]]/[[Spanish]] [[western]] film. It is most known for the gore and psychedelic elements. Starring Lang Jeffries, Fernando Sancho and Femi Benussi. |
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| name = Requiem for a Gringo |
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| image = Requiem_for_a_Gringo.jpg |
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| director = [[Eugenio Martín]]<br /> [[José Luis Merino]] |
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| writer = Enrico Colombo <br /> Giuliana Garavaglia |
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| starring = [[Lang Jeffries]] |
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| music = [[Angelo Francesco Lavagnino]] |
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| cinematography = Mario Pacheco |
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| editing = [[José Antonio Rojo]] |
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| studio = Hispamer Films<br>Prodimex Film |
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| distributor = [[Variety Distribution]] |
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| released = {{Film date|df=y|1968|08|23|Italy|1969|04|28|Madrid}} |
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| runtime = 98 minutes |
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| country = Italy<br>Spain |
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| language = Italian<br>Spanish |
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'''''Requiem for a Gringo''''' ({{langx|it|Requiem per un gringo}}, {{langx|es|Réquiem para el gringo}}, also known as ''Duel in the Eclipse'') is a 1968 [[Cinema of Italy|Italian]]-[[Cinema of Spain|Spanish]] [[Spaghetti Western]] film directed by [[Eugenio Martín]] and [[José Luis Merino]] and starring [[Lang Jeffries]], [[Fernando Sancho]] and [[Femi Benussi]]. It is most known for the gore and psychedelic elements.<ref name=spaghetti>{{cite book|last=Marco Giusti|title=Dizionario del western all'italiana|year=2007|publisher=Mondadori, 2007|isbn=978-8804572770}}</ref> It is the only western film of the [[Eurospy film|Eurospy]] and [[peplum film genre]] star Lang Jeffries.<ref name="spaghetti"/> The film is partially based on [[Masaki Kobayashi]]'s film ''[[Harakiri (1962 film)|Harakiri]]''. |
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==Plot== |
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Spaghetti western starring Lang Jeffries. A man with special knowledge of the heavens looks to avenge his brother's murder. He targets a gang of Mexican bandits who have occupied a hacienda and picks the day of an eclipse to bring his plan to fruition. |
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==Cast== |
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* [[Lang Jeffries]] as Ross Logan / Django |
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* [[Femi Benussi]] as Alma (as Femy Benussi) |
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* [[Fernando Sancho]] as Porfirio Carranza |
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* Carlo Gaddi as Ted Corbin |
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* Rubén Rojo as Tom Leader |
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* Carlo Simoni as Dan |
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* [[Aldo Sambrell]] as Charley Fair |
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* [[Marisa Paredes]] as Nina |
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* Giuliana Garavaglia as Lupe (as Giuly Garr) |
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* [[Ángel Álvarez]] as Samuel |
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==References== |
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{{Reflist}} |
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==External links== |
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* {{IMDb title|0063528}} |
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* [https://www.varietydistribution.it/en/catalogue/duel-in-the-eclipse/ ''Requiem for a Gringo''] at [[Variety Distribution]] |
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[[Category:1960s Spanish-language films]] |
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[[Category:Spaghetti Western films]] |
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[[Category:Spanish Western (genre) films]] |
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[[Category:1968 Western (genre) films]] |
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[[Category:1968 films]] |
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[[Category:Films shot in Almería]] |
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[[Category:Films scored by Angelo Francesco Lavagnino]] |
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[[Category:1960s Italian films]] |
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[[Category:1960s Spanish films]] |
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{{1960s-Italy-film-stub}} |
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{{1960s-Spain-film-stub}} |
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{{1960s-Western-film-stub}} |
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Latest revision as of 10:11, 28 October 2024
| Requiem for a Gringo | |
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| Directed by | Eugenio Martín José Luis Merino |
| Written by | Enrico Colombo Giuliana Garavaglia |
| Starring | Lang Jeffries |
| Cinematography | Mario Pacheco |
| Edited by | José Antonio Rojo |
| Music by | Angelo Francesco Lavagnino |
Production companies | Hispamer Films Prodimex Film |
| Distributed by | Variety Distribution |
Release dates |
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Running time | 98 minutes |
| Countries | Italy Spain |
| Languages | Italian Spanish |
Requiem for a Gringo (Italian: Requiem per un gringo, Spanish: Réquiem para el gringo, also known as Duel in the Eclipse) is a 1968 Italian-Spanish Spaghetti Western film directed by Eugenio Martín and José Luis Merino and starring Lang Jeffries, Fernando Sancho and Femi Benussi. It is most known for the gore and psychedelic elements.[1] It is the only western film of the Eurospy and peplum film genre star Lang Jeffries.[1] The film is partially based on Masaki Kobayashi's film Harakiri.
Plot
[edit]Spaghetti western starring Lang Jeffries. A man with special knowledge of the heavens looks to avenge his brother's murder. He targets a gang of Mexican bandits who have occupied a hacienda and picks the day of an eclipse to bring his plan to fruition.
Cast
[edit]- Lang Jeffries as Ross Logan / Django
- Femi Benussi as Alma (as Femy Benussi)
- Fernando Sancho as Porfirio Carranza
- Carlo Gaddi as Ted Corbin
- Rubén Rojo as Tom Leader
- Carlo Simoni as Dan
- Aldo Sambrell as Charley Fair
- Marisa Paredes as Nina
- Giuliana Garavaglia as Lupe (as Giuly Garr)
- Ángel Álvarez as Samuel
References
[edit]- ^ a b Marco Giusti (2007). Dizionario del western all'italiana. Mondadori, 2007. ISBN 978-8804572770.
External links
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