Death Rides a Horse 1967
“This is revenge... and there's nothing sweet about it!”
What is Death Rides a Horse?
Death Rides a Horse is a film first released in 1967. Catalogued under Western.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1967
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 115 minutes
- Release date
- Aug 31, 1967
- Studios
- Sancro International Film, United Artists, Produzione Esecutiva Cinematografica (PEC)
- Genres
- Western
- Updated
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Overview
Death Rides a Horse is a film first released in 1967. Catalogued under Western. Produced and broadcast by Sancro International Film, United Artists, Produzione Esecutiva Cinematografica (PEC). Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A lone gunslinger hunts the killers of his family in a ruthless desert showdown.”
- Direction by Giulio Petroni captures classic spaghetti‑western style
- Lee Van Cleef and John Phillip Law deliver strong performances
- A tightly plotted revenge story drives the tension
- At 1h 55m, the film’s length can feel drawn out
- The bleak, violent tone may not suit all viewers
Watch it if you appreciate gritty revenge westerns featuring iconic spaghetti‑western stars.
The film’s violent and somber revenge narrative makes it appropriate for mature audiences.
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Frequently asked questions
Who directed the film?
It was directed by Giulio Petroni.
Who wrote the screenplay?
The screenplay was written by Luciano Vincenzoni.
Which actors headline the film?
The film stars Lee Van Cleef and John Phillip Law.
What is the basic premise?
A young man named Bill Meceita seeks revenge for his family's murder fifteen years later, crossing paths with another gunfighter, Ryan.
When was the film originally released?
It was released in 1967, with a U.S. release on June 25, 1969.
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