The Headless Rider (1973)

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The Headless Rider on IMDb 6.6/10 198 votes

Released:
1973-07-25

Overview:
The film takes place in 1850, Texas, United States. Louise, daughter of the wealthy plantation owner Poindexter, master of the hacienda Casa del Corvo, falls in love with a poor mustanger Maurice Gerald. The night their secret rendezvous happens, her brother Henry disappears. Suspicion in murder falls on Gerald, who was found covered in blood, with signs of struggle on the body and on Henry's cloak. One more minute, and an angry crowd would have Gerald lynched, but then the mysterious Headless Horseman appears...

Director:
Vladimir Vaynshtok

Runtime:
1h 40min

Genre:
Romance, Adventure, Western

  • Cast:
  • Oleg Vidov
    as
    Morris Gerald
  • Ludmila Savelyeva
    as
    Louisa Poindexter
  • Eslinda Núñez
    as
    Isidora Kovarubio De Los-L'yanos
  • Enrique Santisteban
    as
    El Koyot
  • Alejandro Lugo
    as
    Poyndekster