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100 Rifles (1969)

100 Rifles poster
Directed by
Tom Gries
Genre
drama film, Western film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 50m
Rated
PG
Rating
5.9 of 10 from 109 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

An American lawman and a Native American revolutionary team up to steal a shipment of rifles from a corrupt general. They lead an uprising by an oppressed Yaqui community against the oppressive regime.

adventurousaction-packedfast-paceddramaticsprawlingromanticshoot-em-up

What happens

100 Rifles is a 1969 American Western film directed by Tom Gries and starring Jim Brown, Raquel Welch and Burt Reynolds. It is based on Robert MacLeod's 1966 novel The Californio. The film was shot in Spain. The original music score was composed by Jerry Goldsmith, who had previously also scored Bandolero!, another Western starring Welch. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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