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Behold a Pale Horse
POLAND · 1964

Behold a Pale Horse

Fred Zinnemann
Spanish Civil War Political Exile Revenge and Vengeance Family Duty Cat and Mouse Game
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Synopsis

Manuel Artiguez, a famous bandit during the Spanish civil war, has lived in French exile for 20 years. When his mother is dying he considers visiting her secretly in his Spanish home town. But his biggest enemy, the Spanish police officer Vinolas, prepared a trap at the hospital as a chance to finally catch Artiguez.

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