The Mercenary

Year: 1968

Runtime: 101 mins

Language: Italian

Director: Sergio Corbucci

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He trades death to the highest bidder. A Mexican revolutionary hides as a U.S. rodeo clown while a cynical Polish mercenary, who once trained an idealistic peasant, narrates his alliance with a committed female activist to save guerrilla leader Paco. In the 1910s Mexicans rise against a repressive regime and powerful landowners. Tracked by the vengeful Curly, Paco frees villages yet is tempted by bandit loot, a lure Kowalski revels in.

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