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California

1977-07-16 · 98 min · ★ 5.9

Western

At the end of the Civil War, a Union soldier is released from prison and travels with a fellow prisoner to Missouri where his travelling companion is shot and hung for horse stealing. California decides to take the dead companion's belongings to his family's ranch, where he falls in love with his friend's sister. But then the "ghosts" of the war return in an unexpected way haunting him again.

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Directors
Michele Lupo
Production companies
Uranos Cinematografica, José Frade Producciones Cinematográficas
Countries
Italy, Spain
Status
Released

Top Cast

Giuliano GemmaGiuliano GemmaMichael 'California' Random
William BergerWilliam BergerMr. Preston
Miguel BoséMiguel BoséWilly Preston
Raimund HarmstorfRaimund HarmstorfRope Whitaker
Chris AvramChris AvramNelson
Paola DominguínPaola DominguínHelen Preston
Claudio UndariEric Plummer
Malisa LongoMalisa LongoYasmin
Dana GhiaDana GhiaMrs. Preston
Franco ResselFranco ResselFull
Enzo FiermonteEnzo FiermonteFather
Romano PuppoRomano PuppoGary Luke
Alberto Dell'AcquaAlberto Dell'AcquaConfederate Soldier
Ottaviano Dell'AcquaOttaviano Dell'AcquaConfederate Soldier
Roberto Dell'AcquaRoberto Dell'AcquaConfederate Soldier
Tom FelleghyTom FelleghyColonel
Ferdinando MuroloFerdinando MuroloBrook
Piero LeriPiero Leri
Mario NovelliMario Novelli
Piero MorgiaPiero Morgia

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