Blindman
From The Spaghetti Western Database
Blindman (Italy · USA 1971 / Director: Ferdinando Baldi) is quite a unique spaghetti western starring Tony Anthony and The Beatles' Ringo Starr.
Also known as
Il Cieco (Italy) | Il Pistolero cieco (Italy) | Blindman - Der Vollstrecker (Germany) | Blindman, le justicier aveugle (France) | O Cego (Brazil) | Preso Na Escuridão (Brazil) | Sokea tappaja (Finland) | La marca del ciego (Argentina) | El justiciero ciego (Spain) | Il pistolero cieco (Spain) | O justiciero sem olhos (Portugal) | A morte do Pistolero (Portugal) | 50 gyaikes gia to pistoli mou (Greece) | To exasfairo tis prodosias (Greece) | 盲目ガンマン Mekura Gunman (Japan) | Slepý pistolník (Czechoslovakia) | O Justiceiro Cego (Brazil)Synopsis
The blind gunslinger, Blindman, must track down fifty mail-order brides he's been contracted to deliver after being double crossed by his partner, Skunk. All fifty have been sold to three outlaw siblings-Domingo, Candy, and Sweet Mama-who themselves plan to sell them to the Mexican army. Blindman must rescue not just his fifty brides, but another woman, Pilar, who Candy is madly in love with. Read a full review
Credits
- Cast (Italian): Tony Anthony (Blindman / Ciego), Ringo Starr (Candy), Lloyd Battista (Domingo), Magda Konopka (Sweet Mama), Raf Baldassarre (Mexican General), Marisa Solinas (Margherita), Franz von Treuberg (as Franz Treuberg) (Pilar`s Father), David Petitto [as David Dreyer] (Dude), Gaetano Scala (gatling gun operator), Agneta Eckemyr (Pilar), Mary Badin (bride), Dominique Badou (bride), Carla Brait (Domingo maid), Shirley Corrigan (bride), Giuliana Giuliani (bride), Karin Skaresso (bride), Malisa Longo (bride), Katerina Lindfelt (bride), Alice Mannell (bride), Krista Nell (bride), Maria Gentilini [as Helen Parker] (bride), Janine Raynaud (prostitute), Solvi Stubing (bride), Melu Valente (bride), John Friedrick, Guido Mannari, Fortunato Arena (Mexican officer), Salvalore Billa (Mexican soldier)
- Uncredited actors: Renato Romano (Skunk), Tito Garcia (train engineer), Ennio Antonelli (Mexican officer), Sergio Scarchilli (Mexican officer), Tomas Rudy (Mexican soldier), Tony Casale (Mexican soldier), Fabian Conde (padre), Augusto Funari (Domingo bandit), Enrico Chiappafreddo (Domingo bandit), Mal Evans (bearded rifleman), Allen Klein (fat rifleman), Lucretia Love (bride)
- Story: Tony Anthony
- Screenplay: Piero Anchisi, Tony Anthony, Vincenzo Cerami
- Cinematography: Riccardo Pallottini [Technicolor - Techniscope 2,35:1]
- Music: Stelvio Cipriani
- Producers: Saul Swimmer, Tony Anthony
- Maestro d'armi: Remo de Angelis
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Trivia
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Versions and runtimes
- Runtime: 106 min
Release Dates
- November 11, 1971 (Italy)
Filming locations
- Almería
- Almeria: Monsul - Blindman seeks directions
- Tabernas: Condor - The Fort
- Guadix: Calahorra - Loading the Train
- Tabernas: Sartenilla - The Funeral
- Tabernas: Ochotorena - Final Scenes
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