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A Bullet for the General
A Bullet for the General

A Bullet for the General

Like the Bandit... Like the Gringo... A bullet doesn't care who it kills!

Genres

Western

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El Chuncho's bandits rob arms from a train, intending to sell the weapons to Elias' revolutionaries. They are helped by one of the passengers, Bill Tate, and allow him to join them, unware of his true intentions.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Italian

Runtime

118 mins

Rating

6.6/10

Release Date

13 January 1967

Country

Italy

Cast

Gian Maria Volonté

Gian Maria Volonté

Chuncho Munos / 'El Chuncho'

Klaus Kinski

Klaus Kinski

El Santo

Martine Beswick

Martine Beswick

Adelita

Lou Castel

Lou Castel

Bill Tate

Aldo Sambrell

Aldo Sambrell

Lt. Alvaro Ferreira

José Manuel Martín

José Manuel Martín

Raimundo

Jaime Fernández

Jaime Fernández

General Elías

Andrea Checchi

Andrea Checchi

Don Felipe

Spartaco Conversi

Spartaco Conversi

Eufemio

Joaquín Parra

Joaquín Parra

Picaro

Santiago Santos

Santiago Santos

Guapo

Valentino Macchi

Valentino Macchi

Train engineer

Sal Borgese

Sal Borgese

Bandit

Damiano Damiani

Damiano Damiani

Journalist with General Elías

Carla Gravina

Carla Gravina

Rosario

Guy Heron

Guy Heron

Pepito

Rufino Inglés

Rufino Inglés

Captain Enrique Sanchez Compoy

Vicente Roca

Vicente Roca

Hotelier

Antoñito Ruiz

Antoñito Ruiz

Chico - Young Mexican at Train Station

Aysanoa Runachagua

Aysanoa Runachagua

Paymaster

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