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Man of the East

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1972 · 115 min Comedy Western Action
6.6 / 10 · TMDB

By his dying father's last wish Joe is sent to the Wild West to become a real guy. The dreamy young man despises guns and fights likes poems and prefers bicycles to horses. Now his three teachers footpads all of them shall teach him otherwise. This doesn't work until Joe has to defend himself against gunman Morton who's jealous of Joe's love to rancher Ohlsen's beautiful daughter.

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Original Title E poi lo chiamarono il magnifico
Year 1972
Country France, Italy
Genre Comedy, Western, Action
Director Enzo Barboni
Runtime 115 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.6/10 (139 votes)

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This is a comedy that knows its limits. Doesn't reach for grotesque when irony is enough, doesn't ask the audience to take things too seriously.

Worth watching for a good mood and a couple of genuinely funny moments. Doesn't promise depth — but doesn't pretend to have it either.

Good for watching with people who need to unwind after a long day. Not for those seeking depth.

Director: Enzo Barboni

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