Huida en la frontera
Huida en la frontera

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Huida en la frontera

1966
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Spanish

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IMDb5.9/10
Director: Edgar G. UlmerGenres: Western

Plot Summary

In this Western, a dangerous outlaw escapes from prison and seeks revenge on the man who betrayed him. He finds himself entangled in a conflict between a rancher and his enemies, further complicating his quest for vengeance. The film follows his violent journey through the rugged borderlands as he confronts his past and navigates treacherous alliances.

Critical Reception

Information on the critical reception of 'Huida en la frontera' is scarce, as it was a Spanish-Italian co-production with limited international distribution. It is generally regarded as a competent, albeit unexceptional, entry in the Spaghetti Western genre of the era. Audience reception tended to be mixed, with some appreciating its straightforward action and others finding it derivative of more prominent Westerns.

What Reviewers Say

  • Features typical Spaghetti Western elements like shootouts and a lone anti-hero.

  • Relies on a familiar revenge plotline.

  • Competent direction and performances, but lacks originality.

Google audience: Audience reviews for 'Huida en la frontera' are not widely available. Those that exist often describe it as a standard Western with predictable plot points, and some viewers noted the limited availability of the film contributes to its obscurity.

Fun Fact

While Edgar G. Ulmer was a prolific director known for B-movies like 'Detour', 'Huida en la frontera' represents one of his later works and his contribution to the burgeoning Spaghetti Western genre.

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