Shalako
Sean Connery is Shalako! Shalako means action! Action means Bardot!
1968 · 1h 53m · M/PG
Western
Directed by
Edward Dmytryk
Overview
While guiding a hunting party of clueless European aristocrats, cowboy Bosky Fulton leads them into hostile Apache territory. Becoming separated from the group, Countess Irina Lazaar experiences the first run-in with an Apache, which results in the tracker Shalako coming to her rescue. Despite Shalako's warning to leave the area immediately, the pampered foreigners fail to take him seriously, leaving them in grave danger.
Director and cast
- Edward Dmytryk Director
- Sean Connery as Moses Zebulon 'Shalako' Carlin
- Brigitte Bardot as Countess Irina Lazaar
- Jack Hawkins as Sir Charles Daggett
- Stephen Boyd as Bosky Fulton
- Peter van Eyck as Baron Frederick Von Hallstatt
- Honor Blackman as Lady Julia Daggett
- Woody Strode as Chato
- Alexander Knox as Henry Clarke
- Eric Sykes as Mako
- Valerie French as Elena Clarke
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