The Return of Ringo
The Return of Ringo

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The Return of Ringo

1965
Movie
95 min
Italian

Once again billed as Montgomery Wood, Giuliano Gemma plays a civil war soldier who returns to his family land to find his family decimated, his property taken over by a family of Mexican bandits and his fiancee about to marry the Mexican gangster behind all this. Bent on revenge, he goes undercover disguised as a Mexican and discovers he has a daughter!

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IMDb6.3/10
Director: Duccio TessariGenres: Western

Plot Summary

A lone gunman, known as Ringo, returns to a town he once terrorized, only to find it under siege by a ruthless band of outlaws. He discovers that the town is holding a group of women hostage, including the woman he loves. Ringo must confront his violent past and use his formidable skills to save the innocent and bring justice to the town, even if it means facing overwhelming odds.

Critical Reception

The Return of Ringo is a well-regarded Spaghetti Western, praised for its stylish direction, engaging action sequences, and Giuliano Gemma's charismatic performance. It's considered a solid entry in the genre, offering a blend of classic Western tropes with the distinctive flair of Italian filmmaking.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its stylish direction and energetic pacing.

  • Giuliano Gemma delivers a compelling performance as the titular anti-hero.

  • Offers a good balance of action and Spaghetti Western atmosphere.

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Fun Fact

The film is a sequel to 'A Pistol for Ringo' (1965), also starring Giuliano Gemma and directed by Duccio Tessari, though it tells a standalone story.

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John Chard

John Chard

Apologies for double submission.

John Chard

John Chard

Fearless Men! Il ritorno di Ringo (The Return of Ringo) is directed by Duccio Tessari and Tessari co-writes the screenplay with Fernando Di Leo. It stars Giuliano Gemma, Fernando Sancho, Hally Hammond, Nieves Navarro, Antonio Casas, Ge...