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Fate brought them together, greed made them inseparable, and violence made them Compañeros! - Compañeros
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Title: Compañeros

Release Date: 18 Dec 1970

Runtime: 1h 58m

Genre: Western

Director: Tritone Cinematografica, Atlántida Films, Terra-Filmkunst

Production Companies: Tritone Cinematografica, Atlántida Films, Terra-Filmkunst

Overview: Arms dealer Yolaf Peterson aims to make a sale to guerilla Mongo, but the money is locked in a bank safe, the combination known only to Professor Xantos, a prisoner of the Americans. Yolaf agrees to free Xantos, accompanied by reluctant guerilla Basco, but a former business partner of Yolaf's- John 'The Wooden Hand', has other ideas.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.6 (99 votes)

Cast

  • Yodlaf Peterson: Franco Nero
  • El Vasco: Tomas Milian
  • John: Jack Palance
  • Prof. Xantos: Fernando Rey
  • Lola: Iris Berben
  • General Mongo Alvarez: José Bódalo
  • Zaire Harris: Karin Schubert
  • Colonel: Eduardo Fajardo
  • Tourneur: Gino Pernice
  • Tiger: Tito García
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