Three Bullets for Ringo
Three Bullets for Ringo

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Three Bullets for Ringo

1966
Movie
100 min
Italian

Pre-American Civil War Ringo and his friends rescue a young woman from kidnappers. Ringo later marries her. With the coming of the civil War Ringo finds himself at odds with one of his friends, Frank, who has joined The South and is now in the pay of a crooked Mayor....

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IMDb6.1/10
Director: Jaime Jesús BalcázarGenres: Western, Action

Plot Summary

An adventurer arrives in a town plagued by a ruthless gang, only to discover that his father was murdered by the same gang. He vows revenge and teams up with a local sheriff to bring the criminals to justice. Their fight is complicated by a mysterious woman and hidden motives. The film culminates in a dramatic showdown where justice is ultimately served.

Critical Reception

Three Bullets for Ringo is a Spaghetti Western that garnered moderate attention in its native Spain and across Europe. While not a groundbreaking film within the genre, it is recognized for its competent direction and typical Spaghetti Western tropes. Audience reception was generally positive, appreciating its action sequences and classic revenge narrative, though some critics noted its derivative nature.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its efficient action and straightforward revenge plot.

  • A typical example of the Spaghetti Western genre, offering familiar thrills.

  • Some viewers found the narrative predictable but enjoyed the visual style.

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Fun Fact

The film was shot in Almería, Spain, a popular filming location for many Spaghetti Westerns due to its arid landscapes resembling the American West.

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