Adios Sabata 1971 PG, 104 min. Genre: Western aka: Indio Black
Director: Gianfranco Parolini Cast: Yul Brynner, Dean Reed, Ignazio Spalla, Gerard Herter, Sal Borgese, Franco Fantasia, Joseph P. Persaud, Andrea Scotti, Nieves Navarro, Salvatore Billa, Luciano Casamonica, Vittorio Fanfoni
A gunslinger, Sabata (Yul Brynner), becomes involved with Mexican rebels, led by Escudo (Ignazio Spalla), who are setting out to steal a wagon filled with gold. Austrian forces, led by Col. Skimmel (Gerard Herter), are trying to smuggle the gold out of Mexico. Sabata plots with the Mexicans and lays siege on the Austrian's fortress, but he has his own plans for the stolen gold, and it does not include sharing with the Mexicans. This spaghetti Western was titled "Indigo Black" until dubbed for American release. A sequel to "Sabata," it was followed by "The Return of Sabata."
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Queimada! 1969 PG, 112 min. Genre: Foreign / Drama aka: Burn!
Director: Gillo Pontecorvo Cast: Marlon Brando, Renato Salvatori, Norman Hill, Evaristo Marquez, Thomas Lyons, Valeria Ferran Wanani, Dana Ghia, Giampiero Albertini, Carlo Palmucci, Joseph P. Persaud, Alvaro Medrano, Alejandro Obregon
For political reasons, Sir William Walker (Marlon Brando) encourages a slave revolt on a Portuguese Caribbean island, and problems ensue.
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| 1. Adios Sabata (1971) aka: Indio Black
2. Queimada! (1969) aka: Burn!
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