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Red Sun

Name: Red Sun
Director: Terence Young
Genre: Western
Released: 1971-09-15
Duration: 114 min
Rating: 6.8
Cast: Charles Bronson, Ursula Andress, Toshirō Mifune, Alain Delon, Capucine

1971 · 1h 54m · Western

IMDb 6.8 RT 40%

Red Sun is a gloriously weird East-meets-West oddity that deserves better than its mediocre scores—Charles Bronson, Toshiro Mifune, and Ursula Andress stealing a ceremonial sword on a train is exactly the kind of bonkers premise that makes for entertaining comfort viewing. The critics missed the point; skip it only if you need a *serious* movie tonight.

Plot

In 1870, Japanese ambassador Sakaguchi and his entourage travel by train to Washington to deliver a valuable sword to the President of the United States, a gift from the Emperor of Japan. On board the same train are two robbers, Link and Gauche, ready to make their move…

Director: Terence Young

Cast: Charles Bronson, Ursula Andress, Toshirō Mifune, Alain Delon, Capucine

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