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Shalako
1968
- 1968 · Western · 1h 53m
Shalako is a 1968 Western film directed by Edward Dmytryk and starring Sean Connery and Brigitte Bardot. It was shot at Shepperton Studios near London with sets designed by the art director Herbert Smith.
Shalako: Directed by Edward Dmytryk. With Sean Connery, Brigitte Bardot, Stephen Boyd, Jack Hawkins. In 1880 New Mexico, a group of European hunters runs afoul of the Apache but is aided by an ex-cavalryman turned guide.
- (3.5K)
- Drama, Western
- Edward Dmytryk
- 1968-12-13
Roger Ebert criticizes Edward Dmytryk's "Shalako" as a disappointing and unoriginal Western film, despite the star power of Sean Connery and Brigitte Bardot. He compares it unfavorably with Paul Newman's "Hombre" and finds the action sequences routine and the romance flat.
Based on a book by the prolific Western novelist Louis L'Amour, Shalako (1968) had the makings of a classic frontier epic, including a unique premise that was rarely explored in Westerns: the confrontation between European civilization and the untamed wilderness and desolation of the American West.
While guiding a hunting party of clueless European aristocrats, cowboy Bosky Fulton (Stephen Boyd) leads them into hostile Apache territory. Becoming separated from the group, Countess Irina ...
- (6)
- Edward Dmytryk
- PG
- Sean Connery
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Sean Connery is Shalako, a guide in the old West who has to rescue an aristocratic British hunting party from Indians and bandits.