Navajo Joe
Director: Sergio Corbucci
Actors: Burt Reynolds, Aldo Sambrell, Nicoletta Machiavelli
PlotAfter his village is ruthlessly massacred by a gang led by Duncan, a brutal leader who scalps Native Americans for profit, a lone Navajo warrior named Joe embarks on a mission of vengeance. Tracking the gang across the rugged landscape, Joe employs his unmatched skills in stealth and combat to systematically dismantle Duncan's operation. Along the way, Joe encounters a variety of characters, including a beautiful and resilient woman named Estella who forms a unique bond with him. The outlaw gang’s relentless violence and greed for scalps and money lay the foundation for Joe's vengeful pursuit.
As Joe closes in on Duncan and his men, tension escalates, each encounter growing more intense and brutal. The plot thickens when Duncan plans to rob a train carrying a considerable sum of money, intending to make a fortune from the loot. Joe's mission transforms from a personal vendetta to a fight to stop the criminal he views as the embodiment of all that is evil in the world. The story progresses with nail-biting confrontations and strategic battles, setting the stage for an inevitable, high-stakes showdown.
Writers: Ugo Pirro, Piero Regnoli, Fernando Di Leo
Release Date: 25 Nov 1966
Runtime: 93 min
Rating: Not Rated
Country: Italy, Spain
Language: Italian
Home Video Reviews
Kino Lorber's reissue of Navajo Joe, using the dated MGM master, visually enhances the film while adding new commentary, marking the best home video release yet.
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'Navajo Joe' features strong performances, rousing action, and sharp visuals, despite dated elements; a solid Blu-ray release with impressive audio and informative commentary.
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