Starring: Gian Maria Volonté, Klaus Kinski, Martine Beswick, Lou Castel
At the height of the Mexican revolution, a mysterious young American
(Lou Castel of FIST IN HIS POCKET) joins a gang of marauders led by El
Chucho (Gian Maria Volonté of A FISTFUL OF DOLLARS) on a series of
savage raids to steal guns for a powerful rebel general. But when the
Gringo brings his own cold-blooded ideals to the bandits, El Chucho
discovers that the real weapons of war belong to no army. In a land
ravaged by poverty and violence, can true freedom be bought with a
single bullet?
Klaus Kinski (FOR A FEW DOLLARS MORE) and Martine Beswick (THUNDERBALL) co-star in this legendary western directed by Damiano Damiani (AMITYVILLE II: THE POSSESSION) from a powerful screenplay co-written by Oscar®-nominee Franco Solinas (THE BATTLE OF ALGIERS, THE BIG GUNDOWN). Also known as QUIÉN SABE?, this thrilling epic features some of the most surprising performances, radical politics and shocking violence of any ‘Spaghetti Western’ ever made. Freshly transferred in handsome High Definition, A BULLET FOR THE GENERAL is now presented here in both its U.S. and International Versions for the first time ever!
Klaus Kinski (FOR A FEW DOLLARS MORE) and Martine Beswick (THUNDERBALL) co-star in this legendary western directed by Damiano Damiani (AMITYVILLE II: THE POSSESSION) from a powerful screenplay co-written by Oscar®-nominee Franco Solinas (THE BATTLE OF ALGIERS, THE BIG GUNDOWN). Also known as QUIÉN SABE?, this thrilling epic features some of the most surprising performances, radical politics and shocking violence of any ‘Spaghetti Western’ ever made. Freshly transferred in handsome High Definition, A BULLET FOR THE GENERAL is now presented here in both its U.S. and International Versions for the first time ever!
EXTRAS:
- A Bullet for the Director - Interview with Director Damiano Damiani
- U.S. Trailer
- International Trailer
- Poster & Still Gallery
BONUS DISC:
- Gian Maria Volonté: Un Attore Contro (112 Mins.)
SELL POINTS:
- One of the greatest ‘Spaghetti Westerns’ ever made is now available on High Definition Blu-ray Disc, containing both its U.S. and International Versions!
- Brand new High Definition transfer from the original camera negative
- Features Full 1080p HD Resolution for the ultimate home theater experience
- Includes bonus DVD containing a feature-length documentary on Star Gian Maria Volonté
- National print advertising in VideoScope Magazine
- Extensive online exposure on top websites, including YouTube, Facebook, DVD Talk, Blu-ray.com, and many more
- From acclaimed Italian director Damiano Damiani (CONFESSIONS OF A POLICE CAPTAIN, THE DEVIL IS A WOMAN, HOW TO KILL A JUDGE, AMITYVILLE II: THE POSSESSION)
- Stars EuroCult favorites Gian Maria Volonté (A FISTFUL OF DOLLARS, FOR A FEW DOLLARS MORE, INVESTIGATION OF A CITIZEN ABOVE SUSPICION), Klaus Kinski (FOR A FEW DOLLARS MORE, DOCTOR ZHIVAGO, THE GREAT SILENCE, NOSFERATU THE VAMPYRE, VENOM), Martine Beswick (THUNDERBALL, ONE MILLION YEARS B.C., DR. JEKYLL & SISTER HYDE, FROM A WHISPER TO A SCREAM), and Lou Castel (FIST IN HIS POCKET, KILLER NUN, THE AMERICAN FRIEND)
SPECS:
- Run Time: US: 115 Minutes / Internationa: 118 Minutes
- English, Italian
- Color
- Widescreen 2.35:1
- DTS-HD Mono
Release Date: May 22, 2012
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