Then, in the film's spiritual successor, Giovanni Fago's Vengeance is Mine (1967 a.k.a. But what started as a job for hire soon turns personal, with Django swearing vengeance against the unscrupulous outlaw. $10,000 for a Massacre), Gianni Garko - best known for his portrayal of supernatural gunslinger Sartana - takes on the part of another beloved western antihero, Django, who is on the trail of bandit Manuel Vasquez (Claudio Camaso, A Bay of Blood). In Romolo Guerrieri's $10,000 Blood Money (1967 a.k.a. This specially curated selection gathers together four outstanding examples of the genre from the height of its popularity, all centered around the theme of blood money. Filmmakers by the dozen sought to capitalize on this new, uniquely Italian take on the western, which was characterized by their deeply cynical outlook, morally compromised antiheroes and unflinching depictions savage violence. They are: Blood Money: Four Classic Westerns (1967-1970), Hugo (2011), Fighting Back (1982), and Bruce Lee at Golden Harvest (1971-1981).ĭescription: In the mid-1960s, the runaway success of Sergio Leone's "Dollars" trilogy gave rise to an explosion of similar productions. Arrow Video has announced its July batch of 4K Blu-ray and Blu-ray releases.
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