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Una bala marcada (1972)

92 min · Italo-Western

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Directors

Juan Bosch

Cast

Peter Lee Lawrence, Maria Pia Conte, Roberto Camardiel, Dada Gallotti

A bounty hunter arrives in a town ruled by a ruthless power broker and conceals a personal desire for revenge.

The story

Arizona, a bounty hunter, arrives in a town where Austin Styles has consolidated control over ranches, land, businesses, and a copper mine through force. Arizona befriends Duffy, a heavy drinker whose brother was murdered by Styles. Styles is preparing to marry Duffy’s niece, Catherine, who has been deceived by the man responsible for her father’s death. Arizona begins confronting Styles’s henchmen, unsettling the order Styles has imposed. Though he appears sardonic, Arizona is driven by a desire for revenge.

Full plot (contains spoilers)

Arizona (Peter Lee Lawrence), a bounty hunter by profession, arrives in a town dominated by a man named Austin Styles (Frank Braña), a ruthless individual who has gradually taken control of the whole place by imposing the law of force: ranches, land, businesses, and a copper mine. Arizona soon befriends Duffy (Roberto Camardiel), a little drunk whose brother was murdered by Styles. Styles is soon to marry Duffy’s niece, Catherine (Maria Pia Conte), who has been skillfully deceived by her father’s killer. From the outset, the newcomer Arizona does not hesitate to confront Styles’s henchmen, gradually changing the established order. Beneath his sardonic appearance, Arizona conceals a desire for revenge.

Genres

Italo-Western

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