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The Avenger, Zorro

1969 1h 18m IT
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7.6
BANGER
★7.6TMDB · 11
Western
Synopsis
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The young Flem Mascaslim it be a hindrance to Bill Warner and, like his father did, try to get rid of it to take over his ranch. Along with his manager devises a plan: will be arrested on suspicion of robbing a bank and present false witnesses to his sentence. But the Fox manages to free the boy, putting him safely home of a friend and her daughter.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Credits

Behind the camera

Director
Rafael Romero Marchent
Writers
Nino Stresa, Rafael Romero Marchent, Rafael Romero Marchent
Languages
Italian
Countries
Italy, Spain

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RUNTIME

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Tight 78-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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57 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: Italy, Spain.

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ERA

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Coriolano Gori. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Antonio Gimeno shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Fabio Testi and Simonetta Vitelli and Riccardo Garrone carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0065249 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Rafael Romero Marchent directs. Coriolano Gori scores. Antonio Gimeno cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Italy, Spain. Dialogue in Italian.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 1Tight 78-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
  • 257 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
  • 3International production across 2 countries: Italy, Spain.
  • 4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
  • 5Original score by Coriolano Gori. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
  • 6Editor Antonio Gimeno shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 7Fabio Testi and Simonetta Vitelli and Riccardo Garrone carry the top of the cast.
  • 8IMDB entry: tt0065249 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 9Only 11 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Original score
Coriolano Gori
Editing
Antonio Gimeno
Runtime
78 min · 1h 18m
Status
Released
Original language
IT

Also by

Rafael Romero Marchent

Production companies

Who made it

  • TR

    Transeuropa Film

    IT

  • Italian International Film

    Italian International Film

    IT

  • CO

    Copercines

    ES

Key crew

  • CinematographyMarcello Masciocchi
  • Art DirectionDemofilo Fidani
  • EditorAntonio Gimeno

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • spaghetti western

Release history · US

When it landed

  • Theatrical1969-06-23

Also known as

International titles

  • On continue à l'appeler fils de...FR

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