Director: René Cardona Jr.
Cast: Jorge Rivero, Pedro Armendáriz Jr., Rogelio Guerra, Zulma Faiad, Quintín Bulnes,
Plot: Rene Cardona Jr.'s bloody Mexi-Western is the story of a hired gun that wants to complete his last big job so he can retire with his prostitute. The job consists of killing a sheriff who keeps himself hidden away inside an old monastery. A series of double crosses culminates with an excessively bloody Wild Bunch inspired massacre inside the monastery.
Two Mexican westerns from Vinegar Syndrome
Mexico looms large in the Western genre, in both its Hollywood and spaghetti iterations, but until now it hadn’t occurred to me that Mexican filmmakers might have made their own Westerns; that unasked question is firmly answered by the […]