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The Hunting Party (1971)

The Hunting Party poster
Directed by
Don Medford
Genre
drama film, Western film
Country
United Kingdom, United States
Runtime
1h 50m
Rated
R
Rating
6.1 of 10 from 75 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A wealthy rancher tracks his young wife, who has been taken by a band of outlaws. The hunt turns violent as the rancher and his men pursue them across the desert.

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What happens

The Hunting Party is a 1971 American-British western film, directed by Don Medford for Levy-Gardner-Laven and starring Oliver Reed, Gene Hackman, Candice Bergen, Simon Oakland and Ronald Howard. The film was shot at studios in Madrid and on location around Spain, including the Tabernas Desert in Andalusia. The film's sets were designed by the art director Enrique Alarcón. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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