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THE HEADLESS RIDER
1973, 103 min., color, wide format. Adventure.
Director: Vladimir Weinshtock, screenplay: Vladimir Vladimirov, Pavel Finn (based on a novel of the same title by Mayne Reid), camera: Konstantin Ryzhov, production designers: Grachiya Mekinyan, Yakov Rivosh, music: Nikita Bogoslovsky, sound: Tigran Silayev.
Cast: Lyudmila Savelyeva, Oleg Vidov, Alehandro Lugo, Eslinda Nunyez, Alexander Milokosty, Ivan Petrov, Arne Yksyla.
Texas. Middle of the 19th century. The end of the
war, which resulted in the Americans driving the indigenous
Indian inhabitants off their native lands. This is the
background setting of the love story of Morris Gerald, the
freedom-loving mustanger, and Louise Pointdeckster,
the daughter of a plantation owner.
Voted Best Film of 1973 by the youngest (up to 14
years) readers of the magazine “Soviet Screen” (1974).
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Lenfilm gold classics