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Don't Turn the Other Cheek (1971)

Don't Turn the Other Cheek (1971)

Comedy Western

A redheaded Irish girl, A Russian prince, A Mexican bandit-They turned a fun filled fight for gold into a riotous revolution

Release Date: 1971, December 22
Directors: Duccio Tessari
Countries: Germany, Spain, Italy
Production: Tritone Cinematografica, Hercules Associated Entertainment, Juan de Orduña, P.C., Terra-Filmkunst
Cast: Eli Wallach, Víctor Israel, Franco Nero, Carla Mancini, Dan van Husen, Lynn Redgrave, Gisela Hahn, Eduardo Fajardo, Horst Janson, José Moreno, Marilù Tolo, Rudy Gaebel

Overview:

A spaghetti western in which three adventurers team up during the Mexican Revolution. Mary O'Donnell, a radical Irish journalist, wants to foment a peasant revolt in Mexico. She enlists the help of a seedy bandit, Lozoya, by saving him from a death sentence in Utah. They meet a man calling himself Prince Dmitri Vassilovich Orlowsky, who claims to be a Russian prince, not to mention a man of the cloth. Wallach pretends to be a Mexican folk hero. The trio crosses the border, the two men seeking a cache of gold while O'Donnell pursues her revolution.

Keywords:

spaghetti western eli wallach