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Apocalypse Joe (1970)

Apocalypse Joe poster
Original title
Un uomo chiamato Apocalisse Joe
Directed by
Leopoldo Savona
Genre
Western film
Country
Italy, Spain
Runtime
1h 36m
Rated
18
Rating
6.4 of 10 from 6 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A lone gunman in the Old West takes up a mission to rescue a group of people held hostage by a ruthless outlaw. He will have to use both his wits and his revolver to survive the dangerous face off.

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What happens

Apocalypse Joe (Italian: Un uomo chiamato Apocalisse Joe, Spanish: Apocalipsis Joe), also known as A Man Called Apocalypse Joe and A Man Called Joe Clifford, is a 1970 spaghetti Western film written and directed by Leopoldo Savona under the pseudonym George Finley. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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