Soleil rouge

"The greatest fighting machine the West has ever known."

Jun 9 1972 PG 1h 52m
Action, Western

In 1870, Japanese ambassador Sakaguchi and his entourage travel by train to Washington to deliver a valuable sword to the President of the United States, a gift from the Emperor of Japan. On board the same train are two robbers, Link and Gauche, ready to make their move…

Plot

The Japanese ambassador is traveling through the Wild West by train, when gangsters hold up the train, to rob a gold shipment. They also carry an ancient Japanese sword the ambassador was carrying as a present for the US president. The ambassador's bodyguard (Toshiro Mifune) will go after them, with the aid of one of the gang's leaders betrayed by his pals...

Written by

Laird Koenig, Denne Bart Petitclerc, William Roberts

Directed by

Terence Young

Cast

Charles Bronson, Toshirô Mifune, Alain Delon

Crew

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Production Countries

Spain, Italy, France

Production Companies

Producciones Balcázar, Oceania Film, Les Films Corona

Languages

English, Español

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
11,588
Average Rating
6.8 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
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