Behold a Pale Horse
1964 · Movie · NR · 118 min · ★ 6.0 · 85% critics
Decades after the Spanish Civil War, an exiled rebel faces a painful choice when news of his dying mother reaches him. Across the border, an old enemy sees the family crisis as a chance to draw him back into danger.
Based on Killing a Mouse on Sunday
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Details
- Years
- 1964
- Release date
- 1964-08-14
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 118 min
- Critic score
- 85/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.0/10 (40 votes)
About
You may like this if you enjoy somber historical dramas like The Scarlet and the Black; Not for you if you need fast action or a light, uplifting mood.
Pros: strong performances; steady tension; thoughtful themes | Cons: slow pacing; talky stretches; divisive casting
Themes
- spanish civil war (1936-39)
Cast & crew
Gregory Peck
as Manuel Artiguez
Anthony Quinn
as Viñolas
Omar Sharif
as Francisco
Raymond Pellegrin
as Carlos
Paolo Stoppa
as Pedro
Mildred Dunnock
as Pilar
Daniela Rocca
as Rosana, Mistress of Viñolas
Christian Marquand
as Zaganar
Marietto Angeletti
as Paco Dages
Perrette Pradier
as Maria, Hussy
Directed by Fred Zinnemann