Straniero di silenzio, Lo

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Lo straniero di silenzio (Italy · USA · Japan 1975 / Director: Luigi Vanzi)

Also known as

The Silent Stranger (USA) | Samurai on a Horse (USA) | The Stranger in Japan (USA) | Horseman and the Samurai (USA working title) | Der Schrecken von Kung Fu (Germany) | Le cavalier et le samourai (France) | O Silencioso Estrangeiro (Brazil) | The Stranger Takes All | The Stranger III
The Silent Stranger movie poster

Synopsis

The Stranger, the nameless hero, is asked by a dying Japanese in the Klondike to deliver a scroll to a man in Japan. Trying to do so, he is involved in a Samurai war.

Credits

  • Cast (International): Tony Anthony (The Stranger), Lloyd Battista (The American), Kin Omae (Lord Motori), Kenji Ohara (Cousin Koeta), Rita Mura (Princess Otaka), Kyōichi Satō [as Sato] (Koeta's Henchman), Yoshio Nukano (Motori Samurai)
  • Uncredited actors: Gaetano Scala (thief who shoots the courier), Roberto Danesi (thief gunman), William Conroy (gunman ?)
  • Director: Luigi Vanzi
  • Story: Tony Anthony
  • Screenplay: Vincenzo Cerami, Giancarlo Ferrando, Lloyd Battista, Tony Anthony
  • Cinematography: Mario Capriotti (Metrocolor, Panoramico 1,66:1)
  • Music: Stelvio Cipriani
  • Producers: Allen Klein, Tony Anthony, Roberto Infascelli

Reviews

Trivia

  • This the third Stranger film, preceded by The Stranger Returns and followed by Get Mean which was supposed to be a fourth instalment.
  • The film was produced in 1968 but not released until 1975.

Versions and runtimes

  • Runtime: 90 min

Release dates

  • June 20, 1975 (USA)
  • August 15, 1975 (Germany)

Filming locations

  • Uzumasa, Nagarebashi-Kyoto, Biwako-Shiga

Production and business

  • Production companies: MGM; ABKCO

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