Mercenaries of the Rio Grande
Originally released in 1965. Mercenaries of the Rio Grande is a adventure/western film. directed by Robert Siodmak.
Starring Lex Barker, Gérard Barray, and Rik Battaglia
Synopsis
Dr. Karl Sternau, the personal physician of the count Bismarck, who spent much of his youth in Mexico, is sent back to that country during the occupation by French troops in the service of the Austrian 'Emperor' Maximilian, to carry an encouraging letter from U.S. President Lincoln to the nationalist Mexican president Benito Juarez.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 4, 1965
60 years ago
Runtime
1h 41m
101 minutes total
User Rating
5.8/10
Mixed (32 votes)
Language
German
Original language
Country
France
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Director
Top Cast
Lex Barker
as Dr. Karl Sternau
Gérard Barray
as Count Alfonso di Rodriganda y Sevilla
Rik Battaglia
as Captain Lazoro Verdoja
Michèle Girardon
as Josefa
Alessandra Panaro
as Rosita Arbellez
Theresa Lorca
as Karja
Ralf Wolter
as Andreas Hasenpfeffer
Fausto Tozzi
as Benito Juarez
Hans Nielsen
as Don Pedro Arbellez
Gustavo Rojo
as Lieutenant Potoca
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Production Companies
- Serena
- Avala Film
- Franco London Films
- CCC Filmkunst
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mercenaries of the Rio Grande about?
Dr. Karl Sternau, the personal physician of the count Bismarck, who spent much of his youth in Mexico, is sent back to that country during the occupation by French troops in the service of the Aust...
Who directed Mercenaries of the Rio Grande?
Mercenaries of the Rio Grande was directed by Robert Siodmak.
How long is Mercenaries of the Rio Grande?
Mercenaries of the Rio Grande has a runtime of 1 hours and 41 minutes (101 minutes total).
When was Mercenaries of the Rio Grande released?
Mercenaries of the Rio Grande was released on March 4, 1965 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Mercenaries of the Rio Grande?
The main cast of Mercenaries of the Rio Grande includes Lex Barker, Gérard Barray, Rik Battaglia, Michèle Girardon, Alessandra Panaro.