Pueblo de odios
Pueblo de odios

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Pueblo de odios

1962
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English

Bad hats try to manipulate townsfolk and neighboring Apache tribal settlement into a range war.

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IMDb6.1/10
Director: Luis LucíaGenres: Western, Drama

Plot Summary

In a harsh frontier town, a gunfighter seeks revenge against those who wronged him and his family. He finds himself entangled in a web of betrayal and violence, forcing him to confront his own demons as he navigates the treacherous landscape of the Old West. The town's inhabitants are divided by hate and greed, making his quest for justice even more perilous.

Critical Reception

Upon its release, 'Pueblo de odios' was a moderate success in Spain, appreciated for its classic Western tropes and performances, particularly from Vicente Parra. While not a critical darling, it found a solid audience among fans of the genre and is considered a respectable entry in Spanish Western cinema. Its production values were competent for its time, and the narrative offered a familiar but engaging revenge story.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its strong lead performance and classic Western atmosphere.

  • Noted for its straightforward revenge narrative that appeals to genre fans.

  • Some found the plot predictable, but the execution was generally well-received for its era.

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Fun Fact

The film is part of a wave of 'Spaghetti Westerns' or 'Euro-Westerns' that gained popularity in the 1960s, often filmed in Spain and Italy with international casts.

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