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Murieta

1965, Movie, NR, 107 mins

Murieta: Review

Based on a true story, this is the tale of a Mexican immigrant turned bandit as a result of his wife's murder at the hands of some bigoted miners. Hunter plays the man in question, with Lezana as his wife. They immigrate to California in 1849 in hopes of cashing in on the Gold Rush. Their only friend is an army captain, Kennedy. After suffering taunts and racial slurs from a group of miners, Lezana is beaten, raped, and murdered by three men. Hunter swears revenge and rounds... read more leave a comment