# Red Sun (1971)

> A Japanese samurai and a betrayed gunslinger form an uneasy alliance to recover a stolen diplomatic sword across the Wild West.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/6748

## Facts

- Runtime: 114 min
- Genres: Western
- Director: Terence Young
- Cast: Charles Bronson, Ursula Andress, Toshirō Mifune, Alain Delon, Capucine, Barta Barri, Guido Lollobrigida, Anthony Dawson
- TMDB rating: 6.8/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0067770/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: mild
- Mood: swashbuckling, witty, adventurous, classic western night, action movie marathon

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