Madron (1970)

Directed by

Jerry Hopper

Genre

Western film

Country

Israel

Runtime

1h 33m

Rating

5.1 of 10 from 13 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A woman and a hardened gunman travel through the desert to reach a mission. They face hostile Apaches and struggle to trust each other.

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What happens

Madron is a 1970 Western film directed by Jerry Hopper, his final film before his death. Filmed in Israel, the first feature shot in Israel that was set in a non-Israeli location, it was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Song and a Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song in 1971 for the song "Till Love Touches Your Life" by Riz Ortolani (music) and Arthur Hamilton. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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