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Lo chiamavano King (Italy 1971 / Director: Giancarlo Romitelli)

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Synopsis

The Benson brothers, who are smuggling guns across the Mexican border, kill King's newly wedded brother and rape his wife. King must stop their illegal activities, find who is behind them and gain revenge for his family.

Credits

Cast (Italian): Richard Harrison (John 'King' Marley), Anne Puskin (Carol Marley), Goffredo Unger [as John Silver] (Ben Benson), Lorenzo Fineschi (Benson brother), Lucio Zarini (Benson brother), Tom Felleghy (Major Ericson), Giuseppe Monteverdi, John Bartha (Benton Sheriff Roberts), Federico Boido [as Rick Boyd] (Sam Benson), Paolo Magalotti (sergeant w/binoculars), Ada Pometti (Mexican girl w/braids), Giorgio Dolfin, Luciano Pigozzi (Collins), Marco Zuanelli (Pepe Mestas), Vassili Karis (Foster deputy), Klaus Kinski (Sheriff Brian Foster), Antonio Basile (Olsen, smuggler), Oscar Giustini (smuggler leader), Claudio Ruffini (Benson smuggler), Sergio Smacchi (Benson smuggler)
Uncredited actors: Riccardo Petrazzi (smuggler w/Gatlin gun), Osiride Pevarello (Benson gunman), Virgilio Ponti (Benson gunman), Franco Ukmar (Benson gunman), Arnaldo Dell'Acqua (Benson gunman), Salvatore Billa (Jose, Mexican bandit), Sergio Ukmar (Chico, Mestas bandit), Mario Ingrassia (Mestas bandit), Renzo Pevarello (Martin, Foster deputy), Rinaldo Zamperla (Foster deputy), Vincenzo De Palo (Jason, Ericson aide), Antonio Danesi (soldier), Quinto Marziali (soldier), Nestore Cavaricci (wedding guest)

Director: Giancarlo Romitelli [as Don Reynolds]
Story: Renato Savino
Screenplay: Renato Savino
Cinematography: Guglielmo Mancori [Eastmancolor, widescreen]
Music: Luis Bacalov
Song: "His Name was King" sung by Ann Collin
Producer: Luigi Nannerini

Reviews

Film Review

Trivia

In the Italian credits, Federico Boido is credited twice, as Rick Boyd in the opening credits and with his real name in the closing credits.

Versions and runtimes

Runtime: 85 min

Release Dates

May 18, 1971 (Italy)

Filming locations

Elios Film Studios
Almeria: Pechina
Madrid: Manzanares El Real
Rome: Magliana

External Links

Review by Por um punhado de euros (Portuguese)

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-'''Lo chiamavano King''' (Italy [[:Category:1971|1971]] / Director: Giancarlo Romitelli (as Don Reynolds))
+'''Lo chiamavano King''' (Italy [[:Category:1971|1971]] / Director: Giancarlo Romitelli)
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+    <div class="col-md-6 order-md-2 h-100 float-md-right">
+===<i class="fas fa-language fa-xs"></i> Also known as===
+His Name was King (USA) | The Last Bullet (UK) | The Man Called King (UK) | On m'appelle King (France) | Il s'appellait King (France) | Viimeinen luoti (Finland) | Su nombre fue rey (Spain) | Til sidste Kugle (Denmark) | Seu Nome Era Rei (Brazil) | キングと呼ばれた男　King to yobareta otoko (DVD title, Japan)</div>
+    <div class="col-md-6 order-md-1 float-md-left">[[File:Lo chiamavano King ItPoster02.jpg|class=img-fluid|His Name was King movie poster|link=]]</div>
+    <div class="col-lg-6 order-md-3 float-md-right shadow" style="top:12px;margin-bottom:15px;"><div style="padding:8px;width:100%;font-size:105%;">
+<div style="height:0; border-top:1px solid #cfcfcf;text-align:center;margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px;"><span style="color:#cfcfcf;background:white; display:inline-block;position:relative;padding:0 17px;top: -11px;font-size:15px;"><i class="far fa-folder-open"></i> </span></div>
+* <i class="fas fa-play-circle"></i> [[File:Bluraylogo2.gif|20px|BluRay|link=]] [[/BluRay|BluRay]] · [[File:Dvdlogo2.png|20px|DVD|link=]] [[/DVD|DVD]]
+* <i class="fas fa-music"></i> [[/OST|Soundtrack]]
+* <i class="fas fa-images"></i> [[/Pictures|Pictures]]
+* <i class="fas fa-compact-disc"></i> [[/LD|Laserdisc]] · [[/VHS releases|VHS]]
+* <i class="fab fa-youtube"></i> [[/Trailers&Clips|Trailers & Clips]]
+* <i class="far fa-file-alt"></i> <!--- dedicated articles or other background info pages -->
+* <i class="fas fa-comments"></i> [https://forum.spaghetti-western.net/t/his-name-was-king-lo-chiamavano-king-giancarlo-romitelli-1971/1724 Forum Topic]
+* <i class="far fa-comment"></i> [[/Opinions|Opinions and comments]]
+* <i class="fas fa-users"></i> [[/Credits|Full credits]]
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-'''Contents:'''
+===<i class="fas fa-paragraph fa-xs"></i> Synopsis ===
-*[[Lo chiamavano King/DVD|Available DVDs]]
+The Benson brothers, who are smuggling guns across the Mexican border, kill King's newly wedded brother and rape his wife. King must stop their illegal activities, find who is behind them and gain revenge for his family.
-*[[Lo chiamavano King/OST|Soundtrack]]
-*[[Lo Chiamavano King/Pictures|Pictures]]
-*[[His Name was King Review|Film Review]]
-*[https://forum.spaghetti-western.net/t/his-name-was-king-lo-chiamavano-king-giancarlo-romitelli-1971/1724 Forum Topic]
-</div>
-*'''Runtime:''' 85 min
-*'''Release Date:''' 18.5.1971
-== Also known as ==
-His Name was King (U.S.A.) | The Last Bullet (U.K.) | The Man Called King (U.K.) | On m'appelle King (France) | Il s'appellait King (France) | Viimeinen luoti (Finland) | Su nombre fue rey (Spain) | Til sidste Kugle (Denmark)
-== Cast and crew ==
+===<i class="fas fa-user-tag fa-xs"></i> Credits ===
-*'''Cast:''' Richard Harrison (John 'King' Marley), Anne Puskin (Carol Marley), Luciano Pigozzi (Mr. Collins), Goffredo Unger [as John Silver](Ben Benson), Lorenzo Fineschi (Benson brother), Lucio Zarini (Benson brother), Tom Felleghy (Major Ericson), Giuseppe Monteverdi, John Bartha (Benton Sheriff Roberts), Federico Boido [as Rick Boyd](Sam Benson), Paolo Magalotti (sergeant w/binoculars), Ada Pometti (Mexican girl w/braids), Giorgio Dolfin (smuggler w/Gatlin gun), Luciano Pigozzi (Collins), Marco Zuanelli (Pepe Mestas), Vassili Karis (Foster deputy), Klaus Kinski (Sheriff Brian Foster), Antonio Basile (Olsen, smuggler), Oscar Giustini (smuggler leader), Claudio Ruffini (Benson smuggler), Sergio Smacchi (Benson smuggler)
+*'''Cast''' (Italian): Richard Harrison (John 'King' Marley), Anne Puskin (Carol Marley), Goffredo Unger [as John Silver] (Ben Benson), Lorenzo Fineschi (Benson brother), Lucio Zarini (Benson brother), Tom Felleghy (Major Ericson), Giuseppe Monteverdi, John Bartha (Benton Sheriff Roberts), Federico Boido [as Rick Boyd] (Sam Benson), Paolo Magalotti (sergeant w/binoculars), Ada Pometti (Mexican girl w/braids), Giorgio Dolfin, Luciano Pigozzi (Collins), Marco Zuanelli (Pepe Mestas), Vassili Karis (Foster deputy), Klaus Kinski (Sheriff Brian Foster), Antonio Basile (Olsen, smuggler), Oscar Giustini (smuggler leader), Claudio Ruffini (Benson smuggler), Sergio Smacchi (Benson smuggler)
-*Also with: Osiride Pevarello (Benson gunman), Salvatore Billa (Jose, bandit), Renzo Pevarello (Foster deputy), Virgilio Ponti (Benson gunman), Franco Ukmar (Benson gunman), Sergio Ukmar (Chico, Mestas bandit), Rinaldo Zamperla (Foster deputy), Antonio Danesi (soldier)
+*Uncredited actors: Riccardo Petrazzi (smuggler w/Gatlin gun), Osiride Pevarello (Benson gunman), Virgilio Ponti (Benson gunman), Franco Ukmar (Benson gunman), Arnaldo Dell'Acqua (Benson gunman), Salvatore Billa (Jose, Mexican bandit), Sergio Ukmar (Chico, Mestas bandit), Mario Ingrassia (Mestas bandit), Renzo Pevarello (Martin, Foster deputy), Rinaldo Zamperla (Foster deputy), Vincenzo De Palo (Jason, Ericson aide), Antonio Danesi (soldier), Quinto Marziali (soldier), Nestore Cavaricci (wedding guest)
+*'''Director:''' Giancarlo Romitelli [as Don Reynolds]
 *'''Story:''' Renato Savino
 *'''Screenplay:''' Renato Savino
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 *'''Producer:''' Luigi Nannerini
-==Synopsis==
+===<i class="fas fa-gavel fa-xs"></i> Reviews===
-The Benson brothers, who are smuggling guns across the Mexican border, kill King's newly wedded brother and rape his wife. King must stop their illegal activities, find who is behind them and gain revenge for his family.
+*[[His Name was King Review|Film Review]]
+===<i class="fas fa-lightbulb fa-xs"></i> Trivia ===
+* In the Italian credits, Federico Boido is credited twice, as Rick Boyd in the opening credits and with his real name in the closing credits.
+===<i class="fas fa-stopwatch fa-xs"></i> Versions and runtimes===
+*'''Runtime:''' 85 min
+===<i class="far fa-calendar-alt fa-xs"></i> Release Dates===
+* May 18, 1971 (Italy)
+===<i class="fa fa-map fa-xs"></i> Filming locations===
+* Elios Film Studios
+* Almeria: Pechina
+* Madrid: Manzanares El Real
+* Rome: Magliana
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+===<i class="fas fa-link fa-xs"></i> External Links ===
+* [https://por-um-punhado-de-euros.blogspot.pt/2013/01/lo-chiamavano-king-1971-realizador.html Review by Por um punhado de euros] (Portuguese)
-== External Links ==
+<div style="clear:both;display:block;"><span style="font-size:80%;color:gray;">Find this movie elsewhere:</span>
-* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0067354/combined Internet Movie Database]
+<span style="padding:8px;">[[File:Tmdb.png|link=https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/150677|The Movie Database|38px]]</span>
-* [http://www.sundances.net/spaghetti/hisnamewasking.php DVD Details @ A Fistful of DVDs]
+<span style="padding:8px;">[[File:Letterboxd.png|link=https://letterboxd.com/film/his-name-was-king/|Letterboxd|38px]]</span>
-* [http://por-um-punhado-de-euros.blogspot.pt/2013/01/lo-chiamavano-king-1971-realizador.html Review by Por um punhado de euros (Portuguese)]
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 [[Category:1971]][[Category:Italy]]
 [[Category:Luis Enríquez Bacalov]][[Category:Guglielmo Mancori]]
-[[Category:Richard Harrison]][[Category:Klaus Kinski]][[Category:Luciano Pigozzi]][[Category:Goffredo Unger]][[Category:Lorenzo Fineschi]][[Category:Tom Felleghy]][[Category:Vassili Karis]][[Category:Marco Zuanelli]][[Category:Sergio Smacchi]][[Category:Antonio Basile]][[Category:John Bartha]][[Category:Federico Boido]][[Category:Paolo Magalotti]][[Category:Claudio Ruffini]][[Category:Osiride Pevarello]][[Category:Giorgio Dolfin]][[Category:Renzo Pevarello]][[Category:Franco Ukmar]]
+[[Category:Richard Harrison]][[Category:Klaus Kinski]][[Category:Luciano Pigozzi]][[Category:Goffredo Unger]][[Category:Lorenzo Fineschi]][[Category:Tom Felleghy]][[Category:Vassili Karis]][[Category:Marco Zuanelli]][[Category:Sergio Smacchi]][[Category:Antonio Basile]][[Category:John Bartha]][[Category:Federico Boido]][[Category:Paolo Magalotti]][[Category:Claudio Ruffini]][[Category:Osiride Pevarello]][[Category:Giorgio Dolfin]][[Category:Renzo Pevarello]][[Category:Franco Ukmar]][[Category:Ada Pometti]][[Category:Ann Collin]]
-[[Category:Ann Collin]]
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