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The Hills Run Red

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1966 · 89 min Action Western Drama
5.7 / 10 · TMDB

After the Civil War ends, two soldiers return home with a cache of stolen money. They are caught by Union troops. One escapes, but the other is sent to prison for five years. When he gets out and goes home, he finds that his wife has died in poverty because his partner kept all the money, and is now a major power in the area with an army of deadly gunmen to back him up.

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Original Title Un fiume di dollari
Year 1966
Country Italy, United States of America, Spain
Genre Action, Western, Drama
Director Carlo Lizzani
Runtime 89 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.7/10 (25 votes)

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The film constructs a straightforward revenge narrative, relying on the stark contrast between honest poverty and wealth built on betrayal. It explores familiar Western archetypes—the wronged hero, the corrupt antagonist, and a brutal post-war setting as its backdrop.

What lingers after the final showdown is a sense of harsh frontier justice, served not by the law but by the gun. The straightforward morality and tense standoffs deliver a satisfying, if familiar, genre experience. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Carlo Lizzani

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