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Shalako is a British film of genre Action directed by Edward Dmytryk released in USA on 6 november 1968 with Brigitte Bardot
Shalako (1968)
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Add to a movie listShalako is a 1968 Western film directed by American Edward Dmytryk, starring Sean Connery and Brigitte Bardot. The British production was filmed in Almería, Spain.
The cast also includes Stephen Boyd, Jack Hawkins and Honor Blackman, Connery's co-star in Goldfinger. It is based on a novel by Louis L'Amour.
Synopsis
In 1880 in New Mexico, guide Bosky Fulton leads a hunting party composed of European aristocrats into Apache territory. When a French countess, Irina Lazaar, wanders off alone, she is confronted by Apache men on horseback. She is rescued by Shalako, a former cavalry officer in the American Civil War, sent by the Army to guide the party off Indian land.Actors
Brigitte Bardot
(Countess Irina Lazaar)
Sean Connery
(Moses Zebulon 'Shalako' Carlin)
Stephen Boyd
(Bosky Fulton)
Jack Hawkins
(Sir Charles Daggett)
Honor Blackman
(Lady Julia Daggett)
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