A Bullet for the General
1967 · Movie · 118 min · ★ 6.6 · 68% critics
During the Mexican Revolution, a bandit leader and his gang steal weapons from a train to sell to rebel forces. A mysterious American passenger helps with the raid and is welcomed into the group, but his hidden agenda and a single prized bullet begin to strain trust as violence and politics collide.
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Details
- Original title
- Quién sabe?
- Years
- 1967
- Release date
- 1967-01-13
- Language
- Italian
- Runtime
- 118 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 68/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.6/10 (136 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a politically charged spaghetti western with shifting loyalties, high body counts, and a morally gray road-journey feel; Not for you if you dislike overt ideology or deliberate pacing like The Mercenary.
Pros: tense action set pieces; sharp political edge; memorable outlaw dynamics | Cons: slow stretches; uneven dubbing; some characters underused
Themes
- mexican revolution
- spaghetti western
Cast & crew
Gian Maria Volonté
as Chuncho Munos / 'El Chuncho'
Klaus Kinski
as El Santo
Martine Beswick
as Adelita
Lou Castel
as Bill Tate
Aldo Sambrell
as Lt. Alvaro Ferreira
José Manuel Martín
as Raimundo
Jaime Fernández
as General Elías
Andrea Checchi
as Don Felipe
Spartaco Conversi
as Eufemio
- JP
Joaquín Parra
as Picaro
Directed by Damiano Damiani