Santo vs. the Riders of Terror
After a group of violent lepers escapes from a sanitarium, - robbing several farms, residents of the town demand the the sheriff - take action. Meanwhile, a local criminal joins forces with the lepers - to commit even more robberies. As the disfigured madmen keep the - entire town indoors with its reign of terror, the sheriff has no - choice but to call on the only man who can help--legendary wrestling - superhero, Santo!
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | Santo contra los jinetes del terror |
| Year | 1970 |
| Country | Mexico |
| Genre | Horror, Western |
| Director | René Cardona |
| Runtime | 78 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 4.9/10 (14 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
The film constructs a bizarre yet compelling fusion of western and horror tropes, relying on the stark imagery of a town besieged by disfigured outlaws. It explores the mythic role of the luchador hero as a pure force of order against chaos, delivering action with a distinctive grindhouse sensibility.
What lingers after the final pinfall is the sheer audacity of the premise—a wrestling icon cleansing a Gothic West of its supernatural plague. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: René Cardona
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Best enjoyed with friends, embracing its chaotic blend of spooky and spaghetti western vibes.
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