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Blindman (Italy · USA 1971 / Director: Ferdinando Baldi) is quite a unique spaghetti western starring Tony Anthony and The Beatles' Ringo Starr.

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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

Reviews

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

Blindman seeks directions
The Fort
Loading the Train
The Funeral
Final Scenes

Production and business

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External Links

Movie Review (Dutch)
Review by Son of Django
Review by Por um punhado de euros (Portuguese)
Review by 800 SW (Spain)
Review at mondo esoterica
Review at Comicbookandmoviereviews

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-* <i class="fas fa-comments"></i> [https://forum.spaghetti-western.net/t/blindman-ferdinando-baldi-1971/203 Forum topic]
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-*'''Cast:''' Tony Anthony (Blindman/Ciego), Ringo Starr (Candy), Agneta Eckemyr (Pilar), 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), 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), Lucretia Love (bride), Isabella Savona (bride), Elena Veronese (bride), Diana Lorys (bride), Mirta Miller (bride), Remo de Angelis, Tito Garcia (train engineer), Tomas Rudy (Mexican soldier), Ennio Antonelli (Mexican officer), Renato Romano (Skunk), Mal Evans (bearded rifleman), Allen Klein (fat rifleman)
+*'''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
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 *'''Music:''' [[:Category:Stelvio Cipriani|Stelvio Cipriani]]
 *'''Producers:''' Saul Swimmer, Tony Anthony
+*'''Maestro d'armi:''' Remo de Angelis
 ===<i class="fas fa-gavel fa-xs"></i> Reviews===
 * [[Blindman review|Film Review A]]
 * [[Blindman Review (Scherpschutter)|Film Review B]]
-* [[Blindman Review (Portuguese)|Film Review C (Portuguese)]]
+* [[Blindman Film Review by J.D.|Film Review C]]
-* [https://forum.spaghetti-western.net/t/review-blindman/6156 Film Review D]
+* [[Blindman Review (Portuguese)|Film Review D (Portuguese)]]
+* [https://forum.spaghetti-western.net/t/review-blindman/6156 Film Review E]
 ===<i class="fas fa-lightbulb fa-xs"></i> Trivia ===
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 ===<i class="fas fa-stopwatch fa-xs"></i> Versions and runtimes===
 *'''Runtime:''' 106 min
 ===<i class="far fa-calendar-alt fa-xs"></i> Release Dates===
-*'''Release Date:''' 11.11.1971
+* November 11, 1971 (Italy)
 ===<i class="fa fa-map fa-xs"></i> Filming locations===
-[[:Category: Almería|Almería]]
+* [[:Category: Almería|Almería]]
+* Almeria: Monsul - Blindman seeks directions
+* Tabernas: Condor - The Fort
+* Guadix: Calahorra - Loading the Train
+* Tabernas: Sartenilla - The Funeral
+* Tabernas: Ochotorena - Final Scenes
+<gallery mode="nolines">
+Monsul_bm.png|Blindman seeks directions
+Condor_bm.png|The Fort
+Cala_bm.png|Loading the Train
+Sart_bm.png|The Funeral
+Ocho_bm.png|Final Scenes
+</gallery>
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 ===<i class="fas fa-link fa-xs"></i> External Links ===
-* [http://www.filmboob.nl/filmrecensies/1490/Blindman-Il-Pistolero-Cieco.html Movie Review (Dutch)]
+* [http://www.filmboob.nl/filmrecensies/1490/Blindman-Il-Pistolero-Cieco.html Movie Review] (Dutch)
-* [http://sonofdjango.blogspot.com/2008/02/blindman.html Review by Son of Django]
+* [https://sonofdjango.blogspot.com/2008/02/blindman.html Review by Son of Django]
-* [http://por-um-punhado-de-euros.blogspot.com/2010/06/blindman-1971-realizador-ferdinando.html Review by Por um punhado de euros (Portuguese)]
+* [https://por-um-punhado-de-euros.blogspot.com/2010/06/blindman-1971-realizador-ferdinando.html Review by Por um punhado de euros] (Portuguese)
-* [http://800spaghettiwesterns.blogspot.com/2010/10/el-justiciero-ciego.html Review by 800 SW (Spain)]
+* [https://800spaghettiwesterns.blogspot.com/2010/10/el-justiciero-ciego.html Review by 800 SW] (Spain)
-* [http://mondo-esoterica.net/Blindman.html Review at mondo esoterica]
+* [https://mondo-esoterica.net/Blindman.html Review at mondo esoterica]
 * [http://www.comicbookandmoviereviews.com/2014/03/blindman-1971.html Review at Comicbookandmoviereviews]
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 [[Category:1971]][[Category:Italy]][[Category:USA]][[Category:Ferdinando Baldi]][[Category:Vincenzo Cerami]][[Category:Stelvio Cipriani]][[Category:Riccardo Pallottini]][[Category:Tony Anthony]][[Category:Lloyd Battista]][[Category:Raf Baldassarre]][[Category:Fortunato Arena]][[Category:Tito Garcia]][[Category:Lucretia Love]][[Category:Guido Mannari]][[Category:Gaetano Scala]][[Category:Dominique Badou]][[Category:Krista Nell]][[Category:Malisa Longo]]