Mercenaries of the Rio Grande

Mar 4, 1965

1h 41m

★ 5.8

Overview

Dr. Karl Sternau, the personal physician of the count Bismarck, who spent much of his youth in Mexico, is sent back to that country during the occupation by French troops in the service of the Austrian 'Emperor' Maximilian, to carry an encouraging letter from U.S. President Lincoln to the nationalist Mexican president Benito Juarez.

Genres

Adventure

Western

Production Companies

Serena

Avala Film

Franco London Films

CCC Filmkunst

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Cast

Dr. Karl Sternau

Lex Barker

Count Alfonso di Rodriganda y Sevilla

Gérard Barray

Captain Lazoro Verdoja

Rik Battaglia

Josefa

Michèle Girardon

Rosita Arbellez

Alessandra Panaro

Karja

Theresa Lorca

Andreas Hasenpfeffer

Ralf Wolter

Benito Juarez

Fausto Tozzi

Don Pedro Arbellez

Hans Nielsen

Lieutenant Potoca

Gustavo Rojo

Frank Wilson

Kelo Henderson

Marshal Bazaine

Jean-Roger Caussimon

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