Requiescant
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Requiescant | |
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Directed by | Carlo Lizzani |
Screenplay by | Adriano Bolzoni Armando Crispino Lucio Battistrada Uncredited: Carlo Lizzani Pier Paolo Pasolini[1] |
Story by | Renato Izzo Franco Bucceri |
Produced by | Carlo Lizzani |
Starring | Lou Castel Mark Damon Pier Paolo Pasolini Barbara Frey Rossana Krisman Mirella Maravidi Franco Citti Nino Davoli |
Cinematography | Sandro Mancori |
Edited by | Franco Fraticelli |
Music by | Riz Ortolani |
Production companies | Castoro Film Mancori–Chretien Istituto Luce Tefi Film Produzione |
Distributed by | Consorzio Italiano Distributori Indipendenti Film (CIDIF) |
Release date | 10 March 1967 |
Running time | 92 minutes |
Countries | Italy West Germany |
Language | Italian |
Requiescant, also known as Kill and Pray, is a 1967 Spaghetti Western film directed by Carlo Lizzani.[2]
Synopsis[]
After surviving his family being massacred, a young boy is taken in and raised by a priest. Years later he comes face to face with the man that killed his family and he is tempted back into violence.
Selected cast[]
- Lou Castel: Jeremy ("Requiescant")
- Mark Damon: George Bellow Ferguson
- Pier Paolo Pasolini: Don Juan
- Barbara Frey: Princy
- Rossana Martini (as Rossana Krisman): Lope
- Mirella Maravidi: Edith
- Franco Citti: Burt
- Ninetto Davoli (as Nino Davoli): El Nino
- Lorenza Guerrieri: Marta
Releases[]
released a limited edition region 0 NTSC DVD on 1 November 2004, preserving the film's original widescreen aspect ratio. The DVD has the English title Kill and Pray on the box art but the title on the print used for the DVD transfer is the original Italian Requiescant title. The 2004 DVD is currently out of print, but the film was re-released under the title Kill and Pray in another limited edition R0 NTSC DVD in 2011 alongside Dead Men Don't Count, also starring Mark Damon.
References[]
- ^ Cox, Alex (2009). 10,000 Ways to Die: A Director's Take on the Spaghetti Western. Oldcastle Books. ISBN 978-1842433041.
- ^ "Requiescant". spaghetti-western.net. Retrieved 2014-04-23.
External links[]
- Requiescant at IMDb
- Italian-language films
- 1967 films
- 1967 Western (genre) films
- Spaghetti Western films
- Italian films
- West German films
- Films directed by Carlo Lizzani
- Films scored by Riz Ortolani
- 1960s Western (genre) film stubs
- 1960s Italian film stubs