The Big Gundown

Mar 3, 1967

1h 51m

★ 7.3

Mr. Ugly comes to town!

Overview

Unofficial lawman John Corbett hunts down Cuchillo Sanchez, a Mexican peasant accused of raping and killing a 12-year-old girl.

Genres

Western

Production Companies

Tuillo DeMichelli

PEA

The Big Gundown Trailers

Cast

Jonathan Corbett

Lee Van Cleef

Manuel 'Cuchillo' Sanchez

Tomas Milian

Brokston

Walter Barnes

Baron von Schulenberg

Gérard Herter

Rosita, Cuchillo's wife

Manolita Barroso

Capt. Segura

Fernando Sancho

'The Widow'

Nieves Navarro

Jess

Benito Stefanelli

Widow's ranch hand

Frank Braña

Brother Smith & Wesson

Antonio Casas

Sheriff Jellicol

Roberto Camardiel

Hondo

Nello Pazzafini

At the beginning of the 1913 Mexican Revolution, greedy bandit Juan Miranda and idealist John H. Mallory, an Irish Republican Army explosives expert on the lam from the British, fall in with a band of revolutionaries plotting to strike a national bank. When it turns out that the government has been using the bank as a hiding place for illegally detained political prisoners -- who are freed by the blast -- Miranda becomes a revolutionary hero against his will.

7.8

A Fistful of Dollars

Sep 12, 1964

The Man With No Name enters the Mexican village of San Miguel in the midst of a power struggle among the three Rojo brothers and sheriff John Baxter. When a regiment of Mexican soldiers bearing gold intended to pay for new weapons is waylaid by the Rojo brothers, the stranger inserts himself into the middle of the long-simmering battle, selling false information to both sides for his own benefit.

8.5

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

Dec 23, 1966

While the Civil War rages on between the Union and the Confederacy, three men – a quiet loner, a ruthless hitman, and a Mexican bandit – comb the American Southwest in search of a strongbox containing $200,000 in stolen gold.

8.0

For a Few Dollars More

Dec 18, 1965

Two bounty hunters both pursue the brutal and sadistic bandit, El Indio, who has a large bounty on his head.

10.0

Urban Outlaw: The Last Gunslinger

Jul 3, 2024

Taking place in the city of San Antonio, a group known as "Taylor's Gang" harass locals and bribe police to turn a blind eye; they're known for the black markings on their face and they're feared by nearly everyone in town, everyone but one man. After saving a defenseless man from Taylor's second-in-command (Rico), A stranger begins poking around at the gang's mischief. Searching for a stolen bag, The stranger slowly uncovers the horrors of Taylor's Gang and plots to take down the gang one by one.

6.4

The Work and the Glory II: American Zion

Oct 21, 2005

Divided by their diverse reactions to a nascent ideology, the Steeds struggle to hold together as the strength of their convictions and their filial bonds are tested. The stirring narrative of the faith that led a persecuted people to Missouri and beyond is one of the most poignant untold tales of American history. It is the account of a valiant struggle to exercise the rights promised by a fledgling nation.

6.2

Cremaster 2

Oct 13, 1999

CREMASTER 2 is rendered as a gothic Western that introduces conflict into the system. On the biological level it corresponds to the phase of fetal development during which sexual division begins. In Matthew Barney's abstraction of this process, the system resists partition and tries to remain in the state of equilibrium imagined in Cremaster 1.

6.2

Navajo Joe

Nov 25, 1966

The sole survivor of a bloody massacre vows revenge on his attackers and on the men who killed his wife.

6.9

Keoma

Nov 25, 1976

Half-breed Keoma returns to his border hometown after service in the Civil War and finds it under the control of Caldwell, an ex-Confederate raider, and his vicious gang of thugs. To make matters worse, Keoma's three half-brothers have joined forces with Caldwell, and make it painfully clear that his return is an unwelcome one. Determined to break Caldwell and his brothers' grip on the town, Keoma partners with his father's former ranch hand to exact violent revenge.

0.0

Dead Souls

Oct 9, 2025

In 1890, the year of the U.S. census, chaos erupts when a stranger named Strindler arrives in a small town in Arizona and requests money for providing the names of dead Mexican laborers. Adapted from the novel by Nikolai Gogol.

3.7

The Girls of the Golden Saloon

May 23, 1975

Richard le Noir, disguised as a woman, helps free the local girls of the California town of Harriba Lannana, from enslavement at a local brothel called the Golden Saloon.

5.8

Shotgun

Mar 1, 1968

In a small western town our hero Durango delivers his prisoner to the jailhouse and then goes to the local saloon where the lady saloon owner Joanne has eyes only for him. But Durango only has eyes for his bride-to-be Lucy. Four masked men attack Lucy's father's farm and steal Lucy's dowry. They kill Lucy and her parents after the father strips the face mask from one of the bandits. A pocket watch is stripped from one of the bandits by Lucy's father and this is the only clue that Durango will have to revenge his love... With Joanne's help can Durango avenge himself?

5.4

Lucky Luke

Jul 4, 1991

Lucky Luke becomes the Sheriff of Daisy Town and runs out all the criminals. Then the Dalton brothers arrive and try to get the Indians to break the peace treaty and attack the town.

5.0

Colorado Charlie

Oct 1, 1965

When Sheriff Bill marries, he moves to another village to lead a more peaceful life. His replacement is killed by Colorado Charlie and his gang. The town sends for Bill, who returns unarmed because his wife has hidden his gun. When Colorado Charlie demands a shoot-out, Bill's wife relents and gives him back his weapon After Bill kills the bandit, his wife agrees to his return as sheriff.

5.3

Three Dollars of Lead

Jan 1, 1964

Rudy Wallace arrives home to take over the family ranch as his father was killed by cattle baron Morrison. Morrison wants no competition and instructs all other ranchers not to sell Rudy any cattle. A sheriff has followed Rudy to arrest him as an accomplice in a series of holdups but eventually finds out that Rudy is innocent and helps him defeat the crooked Morrison. Filmed back-to-back with Damned Pistols of Dallas