(295) SEVEN DEVILS ON HORSEBACK (1975) Femi Benussi/Dino Strano
4916DVD
original Italian title I SETTE DEL GRUPPO SELVAGGIO [The Seven
of the Wild Group]
also known as SEVEN SAVAGE MEN a variation was initially released as FINDERS KILLERS (1970)
Dino
Strano (usually working under the pseudonym Dean Stratford in many Demofilo
Fidani westerns, including ONE
DAMNED DAY AT DAWN, DJANGO MEETS SARTANA and an occasional Renato
Polselli film - for instance - the notorious XXX
shocker OSCENITA)
stars as bounty hunter Jeff McNeil. When his sister is raped and killed
by the wild Cooper gang, Jeff seeks revenge.
Gianni
Crea is remembered as a Spaghetti Western director. He retired from the
movie business in 1992, at age 55, after only nine films. ON
THE THIRD DAY ARRIVED THE CROW is considered his best.
Femi
Benussi originally made this movie in 1971 (under the title FINDERS KILLERS),
shortly after her breakout role in THE
EROTIC NIGHTS OF POPPEA. Ms Benussi went on to become of the Cult
Cinema's grandest starlets, appearing in 80+ movies, but probably best
known for BLOODSUCKER
LEADS THE DANCE, STRIP
NUDE FOR YOUR KILLER and TARZANA.
She agreed to shoot some additional scenes in 1975 for Gianni Crea and
the new project was released as SEVEN DEVILS ON HORSEBACK
[a marked improvement over Finders Killers]. Femi Benusi
retired in 1983 at age 40.
An
Italian film
in English Language, fully uncut 80 min, widescreen,
encoded for ALL REGION, playable on any American DVD machine
Extras include original theatrical trailer.
Sexual Brutality/Rape/Violence
Intended for Mature Audiences
