Get Mean

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Get Mean (Italy 1975 / Director: Ferdinando Baldi)

Also known as

Vengeance of the Barbarians (UK) | Time Breaker (Germany) | Con el sol en los ojo y la pistola en la mano (Spain) | Get Mean (Time Breaker) (Netherlands) | Pendez-le par les pieds (France) | Beat a Dead Horse (UK) | Get Mean the Dynamite Man (USA) | O Pistoleiro e os Bárbaros (Brazil)
Get Mean movie poster

Synopsis

Dragged behind a horse, the Stranger arrives in a ghost town where he is hired by a witch to escort a princess to Spain. A Spain which seems to be a rather strange place, where he lands in the middle of a fight between barbarians and knights. To protect the princess he has to get pretty mean again.

Credits

  • Cast: Tony Anthony ('The Stranger'), Lloyd Battista (Sombra), Raf Baldassarre (Diego), David Dreyer (Alfonso), Diana Lorys (Princess Elizabeth Maria de Burgos), Mirta Miller (Morelia), Sherman 'Big Train' Bergman (Viking), Raul Castro (Moor)
  • Story: Tony Anthony
  • Screenplay: Wolf Lowenthal, Lloyd Battista
  • Cinematography: Mario Perino [Technicolor - Techniscope 2.35:1]
  • Music: Bixio-Frizzi-Tempera
  • Producers: Tony Anthony (producer), Ronald Schneider (executive producer)

Reviews

Trivia

The original theatrical version was cut against Anthony's will. The director's cut resurfaced years ago and was restored.

The film was never dubbed in Italian and never released in Italy either. It was also never released in Spain.

Versions and runtimes

  • Runtime: 90 min (director's cut)

Theatrical version a few minutes shorter.

Release Dates

December 1975 (USA)

Filming locations

Spain: Mini Hollywood; Alcazaba, Almeria (castle); San Lorenzo de el Escorial.

Production and business

Box office: $10 million.

Distributors: Cee Note (USA), Ember Films (UK, as "Vengeance of the Barbarians")

News

Get Mean celebrates home video premiere

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