opens a season of Spaghetti Westerns starring Rod Steiger , James Coburn Mexico 1913. Juan Miranda , a Mexican peasant turned bandit, believes only in his family and robbery. Sean Mallory , a revolutionary, believes only in dynamite. When the two men meet and join forces the result is highly explosive! Juan is persuaded by his new friend to take an active part in the Mexican revolution, of which they soon become heroes.
Director Sergio Leone combines his usual talent for spectacular action sequences with a wryly humorous view of the participants in this action-filled movie.
Screenplay by LUCIANO VINCENZONI SERGIO DONATI and SERGIO LEONE Produced by FULVIO MORSELLA (first showing on British television). Films: page 15 Peter Brookes page 70 .