''Brothers Blue'' (

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Spaghetti Western film directed by Luigi Bazzoni. For this film

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won the

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for Best Score.

Plot

The Blue brothers (Kane, Johnny and Frank) try to lead a free and independent life by robbing banks. They are pursued by a local sheriff Hillmann, who tries in vain to capture them. When the brothers finally get enough money, their life turns up into bright and rather dangerous adventure.

Cast

Guido Mannari Guido Mannari (13 December 1944 Castiglioncello — 10 August 1988 Castiglioncello ) was an Italian actor of film and television. Life and career Guido was born in Castiglioncello, Province of Livorno into a large family. He had three half-bro ...

as Johnny Blue *

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as Polly Clay *

Jack Palance Jack Palance ( ; born Volodymyr Palahniuk ( uk, Володимир Палагню́к); February 18, 1919 – November 10, 2006) was an American actor known for playing tough guys and villains. He was nominated for three Academy Awards, all fo ...

as Captain Hillman * Antonio Falsi as Kane Blue * Maurizio Bonuglia as Frank Blue *

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as Teddy Fog *

Guido Lollobrigida Guido Lollobrigida (1927–2013) was an Italian actor and race car driver, usually credited in movies as Lee Barton or Lee Burton. He was a cousin of actress Gina Lollobrigida. Life and career Born in Rome, after graduating as a technical engin ...

as Sheriff (as ''Lee Burton'') * Maria Michi as Mutter Blue

References

External links

* 1973 films Films directed by Luigi Bazzoni Spaghetti Western films 1973 Western (genre) films 1970s Italian films {{1970s-Italy-film-stub