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Heads or Tails (1969): Cast

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Heads or Tails is a 1969 western directed by Piero Pierotti, starring Ugo Pagliai as Burton, Daniela Surina and Franco Daddi. It runs 1 hour 39 minutes.

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Heads or Tails (1969) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 39m (99 min)
Director
Piero Pierotti
Genre
Western
Original language
Italian
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Heads or Tails About?

The premise of Heads or Tails without spoilers.

After being falsely accused of murdering banker Burton, Shanda faces a lynch mob, so the sheriff ships her toward Phoenix for safety. En route, two deputies rape her and abandon her in the desert, assuming she’s dead. She is rescued by the outlaw Black Talisman, who nurses her back to health and vows to clear her name and exact revenge.

Heads or Tails Themes & Keywords

· 33 tags
  • rape and revenge
  • rape
  • spaghetti western
  • italo western
  • revenge
  • man slaps a woman
  • knife
  • fire
  • flashback
  • threat of castration
  • tied to a post
  • undertaker
+21 more
  • doctor
  • shoeing a horse
  • skinny dipping
  • female whipping
  • rocking chair
  • ghost town
  • bare chested male
  • handcuffs
  • whipping
  • tar and feathers
  • barroom brawl
  • jail
  • shave
  • barbershop
  • barber
  • sheriff
  • street shootout
  • dance hall girl
  • saloon
  • stagecoach robbery
  • stagecoach
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Cast & crew

Heads or Tails Cast & Characters

Ugo Pagliai leads the cast as Burton, with Daniela Surina as Sybille Burton and Franco Daddi as Deputy sheriff Red. Directed by Piero Pierotti; 18 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Piero Pierotti

More films directed by Piero Pierotti: Lost Treasure of the Incas, Hercules Against Rome, Hercules and the Masked Rider and A Queen for Caesar.

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Heads or Tails FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Heads or Tails, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Heads or Tails?

Heads or Tails runs 1 hour 39 minutes (99 minutes).

When was Heads or Tails released?

Heads or Tails was released on June 4, 1969.

Who directed Heads or Tails?

Heads or Tails was directed by Piero Pierotti.

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Who is in the cast of Heads or Tails?

Heads or Tails stars Ugo Pagliai as Burton, Daniela Surina as Sybille Burton and Franco Daddi as Deputy sheriff Red, among 18 credited actors.

Does Heads or Tails have a post-credit scene?

No. Heads or Tails has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Heads or Tails in?

The original language of Heads or Tails is Italian.

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