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Your ex is back, he's armed, and nobody's had therapy yet.
TMDB
58
IMDb
72

El hombre (1976)

spaghetti western adjacentfamily drama with bullets1970s Mexican machismo

Overview

Western

Roving gunslinger visits his estranged wife at her father's farm.

Flag of MXMXSpanish
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Standout Aspects

Acting

Jorge Rivero's smoldering stare could stop a horse.

Practical Effects

Real Mexican locations, no studio fakery.

Best for:Solo: Late night, low expectations, genuine curiosity about 70s Mexican cinema.·Background: You're folding laundry and want dramatic gunfights in Spanish.
Heads up:Violence: Classic western shootouts, bloodier than TV westerns of the era.
R

Director

Raúl de Anda Jr.

ReleasedSep 2, 1976
Runtime1h 25m
StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacesteady
Intensitymedium
Tonedark
Feelmedium

Top Cast

Jorge Rivero

Jorge Rivero

Susana Dosamantes

Susana Dosamantes

Rebeca Silva

Rebeca Silva

Mario Almada

Mario Almada

Hernando Name

Hernando Name

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Trivia

Raúl de Anda Jr. directed this at 24, continuing his father's legacy of Mexican westerns during the genre's decline.

Cultural

This captures the 'revisionist western' wave hitting Mexican cinema—less heroic myth, more ugly men making ugly choices. The 5.5 rating mostly reflects obscurity, not quality.

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