The Ruthless Four (1968): Cast
The Ruthless Four is a 1968 western directed by Giorgio Capitani, starring Klaus Kinski as Brent il Biondo, Van Heflin and Gilbert Roland. It runs 1 hour 40 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 40m (100 min)
- Director
- Giorgio Capitani
- Genre
- Western
- Original language
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Italian - Studio
- PCM
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Ruthless Four About?
The premise of The Ruthless Four without spoilers.
Echoing the tone of Treasure of the Sierra Madre, this Spaghetti Western follows four desperate men who converge on a remote Southwestern gold mine. As greed and paranoia mount, they turn on one another, each vying for the treasure while trying to avoid a hail of bullets from their companions.
The Ruthless Four Themes & Keywords
· 46 tags- impersonating a priest
- horseback riding
- shooting from a rooftop
- desert
- italo western
- arizona
- marshal's badge
- ambush
- malaria
- quinine bottle
- murderer murdered
- disarmed
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- fistfight
- former best friend
- sole survivor
- cleavage
- implied sex
- street shootout
- sleeping on the ground
- mattock
- campfire
- sumpter horse
- packhorse
- rock climbing
- mountain trail
- hiding a gun
- shooting through a window
- falling from a rooftop
- saloon
- search for gold
- sauna
- gun battle
- shootout
- long underwear
- general store
- steam bath
- bare chested male
- stagecoach
- explosion
- treasure hunt
- greed
- gold mine
- buddy
- spaghetti western
- hired killer
- gold
The Ruthless Four Cast & Characters
Klaus Kinski leads the cast as Brent il Biondo, with Van Heflin as Sam Cooper and Gilbert Roland as Mason. Directed by Giorgio Capitani; 9 actors are credited in all.
- Director Giorgio Capitani
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Klaus Kinski as Brent il Biondo -
Van Heflin as Sam Cooper - Gilbert Roland as Mason
- Giovanni Ivan Scratuglia as Telegraphist
Also Starring in The Ruthless Four
· 5 more- George Hilton Manolo Sanchez
- Federico Boido Alfred Brady
- Sergio Doria Hal Brady
- Teodoro Corrà U.S. Marshall
- Sarah Ross Anna
More from Giorgio Capitani
More films directed by Giorgio Capitani: Callas & Onassis, Saint Rita, Pope John XXIII and Rimini, Rimini: A Year Later.
The Ruthless Four Trailers & Videos
The trailer of The Ruthless Four.
The Ruthless Four Also Known As
7 alternative titles, including “Els professionals de l'or” and “Los profesionales del oro”.
- Also known as
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- Els professionals de l'or
- Los profesionales del oro
- Das Gold von Sam Cooper
- Chacun pour soi
- Los Buscadores de Oro
- Каждый за себя
- Els professionals de l’or
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The Ruthless Four FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Ruthless Four, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Ruthless Four?
The Ruthless Four runs 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).
When was The Ruthless Four released?
The Ruthless Four was released on February 9, 1968.
Who directed The Ruthless Four?
The Ruthless Four was directed by Giorgio Capitani.
More films by Giorgio Capitani Who is in the cast of The Ruthless Four?
The Ruthless Four stars Klaus Kinski as Brent il Biondo, Van Heflin as Sam Cooper and Gilbert Roland as Mason, among 9 credited actors.
Does The Ruthless Four have a post-credit scene?
No. The Ruthless Four has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Ruthless Four in?
The original language of The Ruthless Four is Italian.
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