Road Without End
Road Without End

Road Without End

1969Movie85 minArabic

A hustler hanging around in a luxury hotel steals a bag full of stolen jewelery from a gang, he leave the city but the gang are after him, on the road he finds a small motel where he hides the bag and work for the old guy who own the hotel and sleeps with his young wife, she tries to convince him to get rid of the old man but he falls in love with the old man's young and innocent daughter.

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IMDb6.3/10
Director: J. Lee ThompsonGenres: Western, Action, Drama

Plot Summary

A ruthless outlaw, after escaping prison, finds himself drawn into a conflict between a ruthless rancher and the settlers struggling to survive. He must choose between his own self-interest and a nascent sense of justice as he navigates a treacherous landscape of violence and betrayal.

Critical Reception

The film received mixed to positive reviews, with critics often praising its visually striking cinematography and the performances, particularly that of Alain Delon. However, some found the plot to be somewhat conventional for the Western genre, and the pacing was occasionally criticized.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its atmospheric visuals and Alain Delon's compelling performance.
  • Some critics found the narrative to be a familiar Western trope.
  • The film offers a gritty and violent portrayal of the American West.

Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce for this film, making it difficult to ascertain a general consensus.

Fun Fact

Alain Delon, a major French star, chose to act in this Italian-Spanish-German co-production, which was filmed primarily in Spain, leveraging the country's landscape for its Western setting.

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