Film
The Headless Rider
1973Directed by Vladimir Vaynshtok
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- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
About The Headless Rider
- Romance
- Adventure
- Western
Synopsis
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
- Writers
- Pavel Finn
- Thomas Mayne Reid
- Vladimir Vaynshtok
- Ya. Rokhlin
- Pavel Grushko
- Boris Hakhutin
- Original title
- Всадник без головы
