No masterpiece, for sure, almost a so bad its good film, but red sun ages surprisingly well, and the mifune bronson team works beautifully. Red sun terence youngs western doesnt wind up close to important its. This is one of my favorite old classic western movie, red sun with charles bronson and famous japanese actor toshiro mifune, also with famous french actor alane delon. Action superstars charles bronson death wish, murphys law, alain delon rocco and his brothers and the legendary toshiro mifune the seven samurai, rashoman join forces in this intriguing adventure as an american gunslinger, a french bandit and a samurai warrior in pursuit of a valuable stolen japanese sword. The movie slightly fails in story, but the action, charles bronson and toshiro mifune performance and all that was very good. If your going to put a magnet on you fridge make sure its large enough so you can see it. American charles bronson, japanese toshiro mifune, german ursula andress, french alain delon, italian capucine and for good measure this film was shot on the plains of spain which did not look like theyd seen much rain by englishman terrence young.
When bronson is doublecrossed by one of the men in his gang, he teams up with the samurai to chase down the villain and get his revenge. Charles bronson died ten years ago today we are movie geeks. Anthony dawson, gianni medici, georges lycan, terence young. Bronson plays link stuart, an outlaw gunman who partners with a samurai to get revenge on his old backstabbing partner. He was often cast in the role of a police officer, gunfighter, or vigilante in revengeoriented plot lines, had longterm collaborations with film directors michael winner and j. Charles bronson link ursula andress cristina toshiro mifune kuroda alain delon gauche capucine pepita georges lycan barta barry jose nieto julio pena guido lollobrigida anthony dawson satoshi nakamura in what was billed as the first east. While those concerns are real, the humour in red sun is mostly high brow, dealing with fish out of water elements while delivering a star studded buddy action picture.
Red sun terence young, charles bronson, ursula andress. International cinema superstars charles bronson, toshiro mifune and alain delon form the three points of a. Charles bronson list of movies and tv shows tv guide. A train carrying a japanese delegation with a ceremonial sword for president grant is robbed by bandits led by link charles bronson and gauche alain delon. Despite having frenchitalianspanish production companies, the film was shot in english. Red sun original soundtrack maurice jarre allmusic. It stars americanborn actor charles bronson, japanese actor toshiro mifune, french actor alain delon and swiss actress ursula andress. Charles bronson starred in a dozen decent films in the and but if i needed one to make this list it would be the one where he plays this local melon farmer just trying to make a living until he gets tangled up with the mob boss, a great piece of work.
The reel cowboys of hollywood present red sun with charles. Download red sun 1971 charles bronson 1080ph264ac 3 dolbydigital5. With charles bronson, toshiro mifune, alain delon, ursula andress. According to wiki, red sun is a western film, with an international cast. Bronson plays link stuart, an outlaw gunman who partners with a samurai to get. Red sun 1971charles bronson1080ph264ac 3 dolbydigital.
Granted its not one of his best movies, its still a bloody yet charming movie. The reel cowboys of hollywood present red sun with charles bronson on vimeo. Laird koenig writer, denne bart petitclerc writer full cast. Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of red sun with exclusive news, pictures, videos and more at. Hard times 1975 movie charles bronson, james coburn, jill. Red sun starring charles bronson, toshiro mifune, ursula andress. Charles bronson a list of 28 titles created 6 months ago collection a list of 24 titles created 20 apr 20. The thing that made, red sun, dont be so good is the cliche of the tough guy, that is charles bronson. An original, style b, onesheet movie poster x from 1974 for mr. Charles bronson was an american actor who gained fame for portraying vigilantetype characters in revengeoriented movies. American charles bronson, japanese toshiro mifune, german ursula. November 3, 1921 august 30, 2003 was an american actor. Metal gear rising red sun epic metal cover little v source. Charles bronson, ursula andress, toshiro mifune, alain.
Its kinda hard to explain it in writing, you have to watch it. Red sun charles bronson western movie full length english cowboys. The sword is priceless gift from the japanese emperor to the president of the united states. Billed as the first east meets west western, this film pits bronson and mifune against the double crossing delon. The reel cowboys of hollywood present red sun with. Soleil rouge is a 1971 frenchitalianspanish western film with an international cast. Charles bronson, toshiro mifune, ursula andress, alain delon, terence young.
A charles bronson toshiro mifune westernroad movie how can you not need to see this. Red sun is the type of film they mean when they talk about international production. Charles bronson and toshiro mifune star in the story of a western outlaw and a japanese samurai who must work together to recover a stolen, jewelencrusted sword in red sun. Bronson has been my favorite movie star since i was 7 years old and saw the dirty dozen the first time it played on network television in 1968. Sole rosso is a 1971 spaghetti western film directed by terence young and starring charles bronson, toshiro mifune, alain delon, ursula andress, and capucine.
While those concerns are real, the humour in red sun is mostly high brow, dealing with fish out of water elements while delivering a. Action superstars charles bronson, alain delon and the legendary toshiro mifune join forces in this intriguing adventure as an american gunslinger, a french. Download red sun 1971 charles bronson 1080ph264ac 3 dts 5. Red sun western 1971 charles bronson 720p torrent download. Andress falcon crest and capucine the pink panther movies. Red sun fridge magnet 6x8 charles bronson western movie. Hosted by glendale tea house, friends of shoseian tea house, whispering pines. Red sun western charles bronson action film free western movie full length english.
His first notable role was in apache 1954 and his first major role was portraying murderous modoc warrior captain jack in drum beat 1954. It was filmed in spain by the british director young with a screenplay by denne bart petitclerc, william roberts, and lawrence roman, from a story by laird koenig. Kuroda and link charles bronson, a gunfighter gauche has doublecrossed, are. Link stuart bronson is a ruthless outlaw, and coleader along with gauche delon of a gang of bandits. Charles bronson fans will like his performance as link, a thief whos forced to team up with toshiro mifunes character kurodaa samurai who has 7 days to get back a sword stolen while traveling to the us capital in 1870around that time. Jul 10, 2017 hard times 1975 charles bronson fight 2 of 2. Red sun is different western about encounter of two culture between japanise samurai toshiro mifune and an old traditional cowboy charles bronson. Red sun is a 1971 spaghetti western film directed by terence young and starring charles bronson, toshiro mifune, alain delon, ursula andress, and.
Aug 30, 2003 charles bronson full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films. The following weapons were used in the movie red sun soleil rouge. Soleil rouge is a 1971 frenchitalianspanish western film directed by terence young and starred charles bronson, toshiro mifune, alain delon and ursula andress. This all star casted film includes also alain delon as a bad thief and screen goddes ursula andress as his girl. Always a mans man through and through, red sun is one of his best pictures and a bit of an underrated classic. All the action takes place in the old west, a perfect backdrop for the tough bronson, swift mifune and gorgeous andress. Red sun western charles bronson action film free western. With the stylish perfect friday and this film, ursula andress projects some. Feb 25, 2012 this is one of my favorite old classic western movie, red sun with charles bronson and famous japanese actor toshiro mifune, also with famous french actor alane delon. As movie theaters close, studios are turning to video ondemand. Red sun aka sol rojo in 1870, a gang robs a train and steals a ceremonial japanese sword meant as a gift from japan to the u. Screenshots may be viewed here, here, here, here and here. Red sun 1972 cast and crew a train carrying a japanese delegation with a ceremonial sword for president grant is robbed by bandits led by link charles bronson and gauche alain delon.
This movie made charles bronson a huge star in japan. In the case of red sun, kinjite 1989 trauma generally has me apprehensive of all charles bronson cultural appreciation efforts. Digitally remastered edition of this 1972 film starring charles bronson, ursula andress, alain delon and toshiro mifune. Red sun in 1870, a gang robs a train and steals a ceremonial japanese sword meant as a gift. The archetypal screen tough guy with weatherbeaten featuresone film critic described his rugged looks as a clark gable who had been left out in the sun too long charles bronson was born charles buchinsky, one of 15 children of struggling parents in pennsylvania. Red sun 1972 a train carrying a japanese delegation with a ceremonial sword for president grant is robbed by bandits led by link charles bronson and gauche alain delon. Naked ursula andress in red sun red sun 1971 in this scene ursula andress was 36 years pics. Read the red sun movie synopsis, view the movie trailer, get cast and crew information, see movie photos, and more on. Red sun internet movie firearms database guns in movies. In 1870, a gang robs a train and steals a ceremonial japanese sword meant as a gift from japan to the u. Released 1972, red sun stars charles bronson, ursula andress, toshiro mifune, alain delon the pg movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 52 min, and received a score of out of 100 on metacritic. It was filmed in spain by the british director terence young.
Majestyk are some that i hated to cross off of this list. November 1921 in ehrenfeld, pennsylvania, usa died. Lee thompson, and appeared in fifteen films with his second wife. Action superstars charles bronson death wish, murphys law. Lee thompson, and appeared in fifteen films with his. When gauche doublecrosses him and leaves him for dead, link is ordered to team up with. Red sun charles bronson as bandit link stuart who is forced to teamup with a samauri to retrieve a prized sword national general pictures publicity still. Death wish 2 5 the black sheep, charles bronson revenge action movie series. Bronson plays the good bandit buddy who has seven days to help. Sep 15, 2018 bronson plays link stuart, an outlaw gunman who partners with a samurai to get revenge on his old backstabbing partner. Among the passengers on the train is the ambassador of japan and his samurai bodyguard, played by the seven samurais toshiro mifune. Red sun premiered in 1971 and boasted an allstar international cast, anchored by charles bronson he starred in the magnificent seven and toshiro mifune he starred in the seven samurai, the movie that the magnificent seven remade. Link and gauche lead their gang on a successful train robbery, and discover that one of its cars carries a japanese ambassador, who is bringing a ceremonial katana sword as a gift for president ulysses s.