Gorbe is one of hundreds of outlaws and peasants rounded up by the Austrian army after an unsuccessful revolt during the mid-1800s. He is told that he will be freed if he gives the names of outlaws who have killed more than he. The first man he identifies escapes but is caught and
hanged. The second, on seeing his wife tortured, leaps with his two comrades to his death. The Austrian guards, satisfied with the information Gorbe has provided (and, therefore, no longer needing him), let the other prisoners kill him. The guards continue their reign of terror, this time choosing
as their pawns a father and son who must betray murderer Agardy in order to save each other ...
Released:
1966
Rated:
NR
Length:
94 mins