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The Headless Rider
1973 5.5 (15 votes) 1h 40m
Genres
Romance Adventure Western
Production Companies
Lenfilm
ICAIC

The Headless Rider (Всадник без головы)

Overview

The film takes place in 1850, Texas, United States. Louise, daughter of the wealthy plantation owner Poindexter, master of the hacienda Casa del Corvo, falls in love with a poor mustanger Maurice Gerald. The night their secret rendezvous happens, her brother Henry disappears. Suspicion in murder falls on Gerald, who was found covered in blood, with signs of struggle on the body and on Henry's cloak. One more minute, and an angry crowd would have Gerald lynched, but then the mysterious Headless Horseman appears...

Key Crew

Writer: Pavel Finn, Vladimir Vaynshtok

Director: Vladimir Vaynshtok

Director of Photography: Konstantin Ryzhov

Top Cast

Oleg Vidov
Oleg Vidov

Morris Gerald

Ludmila Savelyeva
Ludmila Savelyeva

Louisa Poindexter

Eslinda Núñez
Eslinda Núñez

Isidora Kovarubio De Los-L'yanos

Enrique Santisteban
Enrique Santisteban

El Koyot

Alejandro Lugo
Alejandro Lugo

Poyndekster

Aarne Üksküla
Aarne Üksküla

Cassius Calhoun

Ivan Petrov
Ivan Petrov

Zeb Stamp

Alfonso Godínez
Alfonso Godínez

Plato

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