''Brandy'' AKA Ride and Kill ( it, Cavalca e uccidi) is a 1964 Spanish/Italian
western film
The Western is a genre set in the American frontier and commonly associated with folk tales of the Western United States, particularly the Southwestern United States, as well as Northern Mexico and Western Canada. It is commonly referred ...
directed by
José Luis Borau
José Luis Borau Moradell (8 August 1929 – 23 November 2012) was a Spanish producer, screenwriter, writer, and film director. He won the Goya Award for Best Director in 2000 for '' Leo''.
Borau was born in Zaragoza. In addition to directin ...
and
Mario Caiano
Mario Caiano (February 13, 1933 – September 20, 2015) was an Italian film director, screenwriter, producer, art director and second unit director.
Career
Born in Rome, he directed nearly 50 films between 1961 and 2001 and wrote some 27 f ...
, composed by
Riz Ortolani
Riziero Ortolani (; 25 March 192623 January 2014) was an Italian composer, conductor, and orchestrator, predominantly of film scores. He scored over 200 films and television programs between 1955 and 2014, with a career spanning over fifty year ...
and starring
Alex Nicol
Alexander Livingston Nicol Jr. (January 20, 1916 – July 29, 2001) was an American actor and film director. Nicol appeared in many Westerns including ''The Man from Laramie'' (1955). He appeared in more than forty feature films as well as dire ...
, Roberto Undari and
Renzo Palmer
Renzo Palmer (20 December 1929 – 4 June 1988) was an Italian film, television and stage actor. He appeared in more than 60 films between 1957 and 1988.
Life and career
Born in Milan as Lorenzo Bigatti, Palmer was the adopted son of the ...
. It is based on a story by , who created the character
El Coyote. It is the
film debut
This is a list of film directorial debuts in chronological order. The films and dates referred to are a director's first commercial cinematic release. Many film makers have directed works which were not commercially released, for example early work ...
of Mario Caiano.
Cast
References
External links
* {{IMDb title, 0056915
1964 Western (genre) films
1964 films
Spanish Western (genre) films
Italian Western (genre) films
Spaghetti Western films
Films directed by José Luis Borau
Films directed by Mario Caiano
Films scored by Riz Ortolani
Paramount Pictures films
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Films based on short fiction
1960s Italian films