THE MERCENARY [BLU-RAY]

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• Release Year: 1968
• Genre: Comedy, Western
• Plot: He Sells Death to the Highest Bidder! Sergei ‘The Polish’ Kowalski (Franco Nero, Django, Companeros), a mercenary who’s only out for himself and a few dollars, joins up with a Mexican peasant-turned-revolutionary, Paco Roman (Tony Musante, The Grissom Gang) to rob a silver mine in Texas. No longer content to toil for the rich and powerful, Roman plans to bring a new order to Mexico by force with his small ragtag gang. While Roman and Kowalski are outnumbered facing the Mexican army, they also have to contend with Curly (Jack Palance, Ten Seconds to Hell), a vengeful killer out for blood. Top-notch direction by Sergio Corbucci (Navajo Joe) and score by the great Ennio Morricone (For a Few Dollars More) helped make The Mercenary one the best spaghetti westerns ever made. Co-starring the beautiful Giovanna Ralli (Cannon for Cordoba).
• Cast: Franco Nero, Tony Musante, Eduardo Fajardo, Franco Giacobini, Lorenzo Robledo, Álvaro de Luna, Raf Baldassarre, José Riesgo, Vicente Roca, José Canalejas, Franco Ressel, Guillermo Méndez, Enrique Navarro, Simón Arriaga, José I. Zaldua, Francisco Nieto, Tito García, Jack Palance, Giovanna Ralli, José María Aguinaco, Juan Cazalilla, Remo De Angelis, Alejandro de Enciso, Joyce Gordon, Bernie Grant, Joe Kamel, Ángel Ortiz, Julio Peña, Milo Quesada, Herman Reynoso, Fernando Villena, Ángel Álvarez, Sergio Corbucci, Franco Solinas, Giorgio Arlorio, Luciano Vincenzoni, Sergio Spina, Adriano Bolzoni
• Director: Sergio Corbucci
• Runtime: 1:50
• Company: Kino Lorber, Kino Lorber Studio Classics, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM), United Artists
• Media Format: Movie