Characters & Themes
The Bastard (1968) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1968 · 102 mins · Italian
- Directed by
- Duccio Tessari
- Starring
- Serge Marquand, Rita Hayworth, Giuliano Gemma, Klaus Kinski, Margaret Lee, Claudine Auger
Brother or enemy—no mercy is given. A hardened criminal, played by Giuliano Gemma, pursues ruthless revenge after his treacherous brother, portrayed by Klaus Kinski, steals his jewels and cripples his shooting hand, igniting a violent clash of familial betrayal and retribution. The feud escalates to a deadly duel that tests both men’s resolve.
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