Sabata
Director: Gianfranco Parolini
Actors: Lee Van Cleef, William Berger, Ignazio Spalla
PlotIn a small Texas town, a mysterious gunslinger named Sabata arrives and disrupts the plans of a group of corrupt town officials who have orchestrated a bank robbery. Sabata quickly uncovers their scheme and demands a portion of the stolen money in exchange for his silence. The town officials, including Judge O'Hara and banker Stengel, devise various plans to eliminate Sabata, but he proves himself to be a formidable opponent, using his deadly skills and an array of unconventional weapons to outmaneuver them at every turn. Alongside Sabata are two eccentric allies: Banjo, a musician with a hidden agenda, and Carrincha, a jovial yet capable acrobat.
As the conflict intensifies, Sabata continually thwarts the officials' assassination attempts and uncovers deeper levels of their corruption. His relentless pursuit for justice and personal gain puts him at odds with other hired guns and outlaws drawn into the fray. Throughout these encounters, Sabata maintains an enigmatic demeanor and an unerring sense for danger. The stakes rise as alliances shift and betrayals unfold among the conspirators, leading to a crescendo of confrontations that test Sabata’s resolve and resourcefulness.
Writers: Renato Izzo, Gianfranco Parolini
Release Date: 16 Sep 1969
Runtime: 111 min
Rating: PG-13
Country: Italy
Language: English, Italian
Home Video Reviews
A thrilling Lee Van Cleef performance anchors `Sabata,' a colorful, quick-draw Spaghetti Western with top-notch A/V presentation by Kino Lorber.
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