During the last winter of the Civil War, cavalry officer Amos Dundee leads a contentious troop of Army regulars, Confederate prisoners and scouts on an expedition into Mexico to destroy a band of Apaches who have been raiding U.S. bases in Texas.
| Year | 1965 |
| Country | United States of America |
| Genre | Western, War |
| Director | Sam Peckinpah |
| Runtime | 125 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 6.6/10 (172 votes) |
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This is a gritty, psychological expedition that subverts the classic cavalry western. It trades sweeping adventure for a claustrophobic study of command and conflict within a fractured unit, where the enemy within is as potent as the one without.
What lingers after the final frame is not the spectacle of battle, but the haunting cost of duty and the fragile alliances formed in the crucible of a near-suicidal mission. A sobering reflection on leadership and war's moral ambiguities. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Sam Peckinpah
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For contemplative viewing, best suited to a quiet, focused setting.
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