Simon Blanco
The peasant and revolutionary Zapatista Simon Blanco still in arms but Zapata is dead. Simon with his lieutenant Andres visits his mother and his girlfriend in his hometown. The cacique Onesimo and his brother, the commissioner Martial put ambushes but he eludes them.
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Plot Summary
In the dusty badlands of the Old West, Simon Blanco, a mysterious and skilled gunman, arrives in a town terrorized by the ruthless Don Miguel and his gang. Blanco takes on the mantle of avenger, not for glory or riches, but to right a terrible wrong. He must navigate betrayals and face overwhelming odds to bring justice to the oppressed.
Critical Reception
Simon Blanco is a solid Spaghetti Western that benefits from a gritty atmosphere and a compelling performance by Luc Merenda. While it may not break new ground within the genre, it delivers a satisfying dose of action and revenge, appealing to fans of classic Westerns.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its atmospheric cinematography and lean, action-packed narrative.
- Luc Merenda's stoic portrayal of the titular hero is a highlight.
- A competently made entry in the Spaghetti Western tradition.
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Fun Fact
The film is also known internationally by titles such as 'They Call Him Cemetery' and 'Killer Killer'.
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