California 1977
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 98 minutes
- Director
- Michele Lupo
- Networks
- Uranos Cinematografica, José Frade Producciones Cinematográficas
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, Eternal Family, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
What is California?
Topic: Film "California" (1977). Goal: Factual, original 150-190 word overview.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1977
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 98 minutes
- Release date
- Jul 16, 1977
- Original language
- IT
- Origin
- Italy, Spain
- Studios
- Uranos Cinematografica, José Frade Producciones Cinematográficas
- Genres
- Western
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 5.9/10 from 34 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~98 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Uranos Cinematografica, José Frade Producciones Cinematográficas
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Overview
Topic: Film "California" (1977).
Goal: Factual, original 150-190 word overview.
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Write ONLY verifiable facts from provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No invented/guessed titles, names, actors, dates, counts, awards, ratings, box-office, viewership, or plot points.
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Word count: 150-190 words.
Source 1: Title: California (1977). Release date: 07/16/1977 (IT). Genre: Western. Runtime: 1h 38m.
Source 2: Synopsis: End of Civil War, Union soldier released from prison travels with fellow prisoner to Missouri. Companion shot and hung for horse stealing. California decides to take dead companion's belongings to his family's ranch. Falls in love with friend's sister. "Ghosts" of the war return to haunt him.
Source 3 (Italian Wikipedia): Mentions California decides to bring Willy's medal to his parents. Convincingly stays at the farm by the dead man's sister. They fall in love. The girl is kidnapped by bounty hunters used as a hostage to escape the law. (Note: "Willy" is a name mentioned here).
Title: California.
Year: 1
Should you watch it?
“A released Union soldier delivers a dead companion's belongings to a family ranch.”
- It is a 1977 Italian-Spanish Spaghetti Western film directed by Michele Lupo.
- The film was generally well received by critics.
- The film was successful at the Italian box office.
- The provided sources lack detailed plot resolution and complete actor or character name lists.
Watch it if you enjoy 1970s Italian-Spanish Spaghetti Western films set at the end of the Civil War.
The film runs for one hour and thirty-eight minutes and features themes of post-war conflict and western drama.
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The film was generally well received by critics and was successful at the Italian box office.
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The film has a total runtime of one hour and thirty-eight minutes.
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California is a feature film rather than a television series with episodes.
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