Barbarosa
"The outlaw...the outcast...and the legend that was bigger than both of them."
Originally released in 1982. Barbarosa is a western/action film. directed by Fred Schepisi.
Starring Willie Nelson, Gary Busey, and Isela Vega
Synopsis
Karl Westover, an inexperienced farm boy, runs away after unintentionally killing a neighbor, whose family pursues him for vengeance. He meets Barbarosa, a gunman of near-mythical proportions, who is himself in danger from his father-in-law Don Braulio, a wealthy Mexican rancher. Don Braulio wants Barbarosa dead for marrying his daughter against the father's will. Barbarosa reluctantly takes the clumsy Karl on as a partner, as both of them look to survive the forces lining up against them.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 19, 1982
43 years ago
Runtime
1h 30m
90 minutes total
User Rating
5.8/10
Mixed (40 votes)
Box Office
$1.7M
Worldwide gross
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
+ 1 more
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Revenue
- $1,736,123
Production Companies
- ITC Entertainment
- Universal Pictures
- Witliff, Nelson and Busey Productions
- Associated Film Distribution
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Barbarosa about?
Karl Westover, an inexperienced farm boy, runs away after unintentionally killing a neighbor, whose family pursues him for vengeance. He meets Barbarosa, a gunman of near-mythical proportions, who ...
Who directed Barbarosa?
Barbarosa was directed by Fred Schepisi.
How long is Barbarosa?
Barbarosa has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).
When was Barbarosa released?
Barbarosa was released on February 19, 1982 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Barbarosa?
The main cast of Barbarosa includes Willie Nelson, Gary Busey, Isela Vega, Gilbert Roland, Danny De La Paz.