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'''''Requiem for a Gringo''''' is a 1968 [[Cinema of Italy|Italian]]/[[Cinema of Spain|Spanish]] [[Western (genre)|western]] film directed by [[Eugenio Martín]]. 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
| image = Requiem_for_a_Gringo.jpg
| caption =
| director = [[Eugenio Martín]]<br /> [[José Luis Merino]]
| writer = Enrico Colombo <br /> Giuliana Garavaglia
| starring = [[Lang Jeffries]]
| music = [[Angelo Francesco Lavagnino]]
| cinematography = Mario Pacheco
| editing = [[José Antonio Rojo]]
| studio = Hispamer Films<br>Prodimex Film
| distributor = [[Variety Distribution]]
| released = {{Film date|df=y|1968|08|23|Italy|1969|04|28|Madrid}}
| runtime = 98 minutes
| country = Italy<br>Spain
| 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]]''.


==Plot==
== External links ==
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==
* [[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==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* {{IMDb title|0063528}}
* {{IMDb title|0063528}}
* [https://www.varietydistribution.it/en/catalogue/duel-in-the-eclipse/ ''Requiem for a Gringo''] at [[Variety Distribution]]


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Latest revision as of 10:11, 28 October 2024

Requiem for a Gringo
Directed byEugenio Martín
José Luis Merino
Written byEnrico Colombo
Giuliana Garavaglia
StarringLang Jeffries
CinematographyMario Pacheco
Edited byJosé Antonio Rojo
Music byAngelo Francesco Lavagnino
Production
companies
Hispamer Films
Prodimex Film
Distributed byVariety Distribution
Release dates
  • 23 August 1968 (1968-08-23) (Italy)
  • 28 April 1969 (1969-04-28) (Madrid)
Running time
98 minutes
CountriesItaly
Spain
LanguagesItalian
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

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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.

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ a b Marco Giusti (2007). Dizionario del western all'italiana. Mondadori, 2007. ISBN 978-8804572770.
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