Dos valientes
Dos valientes

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Dos valientes

1969
Movie
87 min
Spanish

In his home-town, he's a respectable rancher... but out on the range he's a hitman for hire. His son finds out about his double life, and...

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IMDb5.9/10
Director: Mario BianchiGenres: Western

Plot Summary

Two wandering gunslingers, known for their accuracy and bravery, find themselves embroiled in a conflict between a ruthless landowner and the local villagers. They must use their skills to protect the innocent and bring justice to a town plagued by greed and violence.

Critical Reception

Dos valientes is a Spaghetti Western that received a moderate reception. While it showcased typical genre elements like shootouts and a rugged landscape, it was often seen as a formulaic entry within the crowded Western market of the late 1960s. Its appeal primarily lies with dedicated fans of the Spaghetti Western subgenre.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its straightforward action and Western tropes.

  • Criticized for its derivative plot and lack of originality.

  • Appreciated by genre enthusiasts for its atmosphere and performances.

Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce for this film, but typical comments for similar Spaghetti Westerns often highlight the stylized violence and music, while some may find the plots predictable.

Fun Fact

The film is also known by the alternate title 'Gun Shy and the Kid' in some international markets.

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