Last of the Renegades
Last of the Renegades (German: Winnetou – 2. Teil and also known as Winnetou: Last of the Renegades) is a 1964 German-Italian Western film directed by Harald Reinl and starring Pierre Brice, Lex Barker, and Anthony Steel.[1] It is based on a Karl May novel, and was part of a series of adaptations produced by Rialto Film. The film is a sequel to Apache Gold.
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| Directed by | Harald Reinl |
| Written by | Harald G. Petersson |
| Based on | Winnetou novels by Karl May |
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| Cinematography | Ernst W. Kalinke |
| Edited by | Hermann Haller |
| Music by | Martin Böttcher |
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| Distributed by | Constantin Film |
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Running time | 94 minutes |
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| Language | German |
| Box office | 62.8 million tickets |
Cast
- Pierre Brice as Winnetou
- Lex Barker as Old Shatterhand
- Anthony Steel as Bud Forrester
- Karin Dor as Ribanna
- Klaus Kinski as David 'Luke' Lucas
- Renato Baldini as Col. J. F. Merril
- Terence Hill as Lt. Robert Merril
- Marie-Noëlle Barre as Susan Merril
- Ilija Ivezić as Red (as Elija Ivejic)
- Velemir Chytil as Carter
- Stole Arandjelovic as Caesar
- Djordje Nenadovic as Capt. Bruce
- Mirko Boman as Gunstick Uncle
- Rikard Brzeska as Tah-Sha-Tunga
- Eddi Arent as Lord Castlepool
- Gojko Mitić as White Raven
Production
It was shot at the Spandau Studios in Berlin and on location in Croatia. The film's sets were designed by the art director Vladimir Tadej.
It was one of a number of films Anthony Steel made in Europe.[2]
Reception
Box office
In West Germany, it was the fourth top-grossing film of 1964, selling 6.75 million tickets.[3] In the Soviet Union, the film sold 56 million tickets.[4] This adds up to a total of 62.75 million tickets sold worldwide.
References
- Sandra Brennan (2008). "Last of the Renegades". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on 10 January 2008. Retrieved 19 October 2008.
- Vagg, Stephen (23 September 2020). "The Emasculation of Anthony Steel: A Cold Streak Saga". Filmink.
- "Die Erfolgreichsten Filme in Deutschland 1964" [The Most Successful Films in Germany in 1964]. Inside Kino (in German). Retrieved 29 June 2020.
- "Виннету – сын Инчу-Чуна (Winnetou – 2. Teil)". KinoPoisk (in Russian). Retrieved 29 June 2020.
Bibliography
- Bergfelder, Tim (2005) [2004]. International Adventures: German Popular Cinema and European Co-Productions in the 1960s. New York: Berghahn Books. ISBN 978-1-57181-539-2.