Matalo!
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| - | ''[[Matalo!]]'' (Eng: Kill Him!) is a [[1970]] [[western film]] directed by [[Cesare Canevari]], considered one of the most [[violent]] and [[original]] [[spaghetti western]]s. | + | '''''Matalo!''''' (also spelled as ''Mátalo'') is a 1970 [[Spaghetti Western]] film directed by Italian filmmaker [[Cesare Canevari]]. |
| - | Released in [[France]] as ''Matalo'' and in [[Germany]] as ''Willkommen in der Hölle''. | + | The film is considered among the most original westerns ever produced in Italy. It is characterized from a greater weight given to psychology over action, an almost total lack of [[dialogue]]s, an innovative soundtrack by [[Mario Migliardi]] and the use by the lead character of a [[boomerang]] as his only weapon. |
| - | == External links == | + | == Cast == |
| - | *[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xrRLrJb01T8 Matalo! (Kill Him!)] | + | *[[Corrado Pani]]: Burt |
| + | *[[Lou Castel]]: Ray, the stranger | ||
| + | *[[Antonio Salines]]: Theo | ||
| + | *[[Claudia Gravy]]: Mary | ||
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| *[[Unusual westerns]] | *[[Unusual westerns]] | ||
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| + | [[Category:World Cinema Classics]] | ||
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Matalo! (also spelled as Mátalo) is a 1970 Spaghetti Western film directed by Italian filmmaker Cesare Canevari.
The film is considered among the most original westerns ever produced in Italy. It is characterized from a greater weight given to psychology over action, an almost total lack of dialogues, an innovative soundtrack by Mario Migliardi and the use by the lead character of a boomerang as his only weapon.
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Cast
- Corrado Pani: Burt
- Lou Castel: Ray, the stranger
- Antonio Salines: Theo
- Claudia Gravy: Mary
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See also
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