Underplayed Gems

Apache Gold (1963)

Apache Gold poster
Original title
Winnetou 1. Teil
Directed by
Harald Reinl
Genre
Western film
Country
Yugoslavia, Germany, France
Runtime
1h 41m
Rated
NR
Rating
6.9 of 10 from 177 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb
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A fictional Apache hero named Winnetou gets involved in conflicts with greedy settlers and outlaws in the Old West. The story follows his efforts to protect his people and their land.

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What happens

Apache Gold (German: Winnetou, later retitled to Winnetou – 1. Teil), also known as Winnetou the Warrior, is a 1963 Western film directed by Harald Reinl. It is based on the story of Winnetou, a fictional Native-American Apache hero from the Winnetou series of German novels. It was a major commercial success, selling about 77 million tickets at the worldwide box office. It was shot at the Spandau Studios in Berlin and on location in Croatia, then part of Yugoslavia, near the city of Zadar. The film's sets were designed by art director Vladimir Tadej. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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