Chuka

Chuka (1967)

Chuka, un veterano pistolero (Rod Taylor), y las dos pasajeras de una diligencia, Verónica, una joven y hermosa viuda, y su sobrina Elena, llegan a un fuerte del que no podrán salir debido al inminente ataque de los indios arapahoes. Tanto los soldados como los oficiales que componen la guarnición han sido destinados allí tras ser sometidos a consejo de guerra.

Fecha de estreno
1967-06-11
TMDB
6.3 / 10 (33)
Duración
1 h 45 min
Géneros
Acción, Drama, Western
Director
Gordon Douglas

Reparto

Curiosidades

Chuka is a 1967 American Western film starring Rod Taylor who also produced it and worked on the screenplay. The film was directed by Gordon Douglas and is based on 1961 novel by Richard Jessup, who also wrote the screenplay.

Production

The novel was optioned in 1964 by New Art Productions, the company of Howard Gotbetter and Jack Jason. Jason called the novel "an American Beau Geste." Rod Taylor became attached in 1966, as actor and producer. The film initially had a running time of 105 minutes but was cut, including a prologue, prior to its premiere. The prologue was considered complicated, held up the action and spoiled the ending.

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