Brothers Blue Explained

Brothers Blue
Screenplay:	Augusto Caminito Mario Fanelli
Story:	Augusto Caminito
Starring:	Jack Palance Guido Mannari Tina Aumont Antonio Falsi Maurizio Bonuglia
Producer:	Franco Rossellini
Distributor:	Dear Film
Studio:	Felix Cinematografica P.E.C.F.
Runtime:	95 minutes
Country:	Italy France

Brothers Blue (Italian: Blu Gang - E vissero per sempre felici e ammazzati) is a 1973 Italian Spaghetti Western film directed by Luigi Bazzoni.^[1] For this film Tony Renis won the Nastro d'Argento for Best Score.^[2]

Plot

The Blue brothers (Kane, Johnny and Frank) try to lead a free and independent life by robbing banks. They are pursued by a local sheriff Hillmann, who tries in vain to capture them. When the brothers finally get enough money, their life turns up into bright and rather dangerous adventure.

Cast

• Guido Mannari as Johnny Blue
• Tina Aumont as Polly Clay
• Jack Palance as Captain Hillman
• Antonio Falsi as Kane Blue
• Maurizio Bonuglia as Frank Blue
• Paul Jabara as Teddy Fog
• Guido Lollobrigida as Sheriff (as Lee Burton)
• Maria Michi as Mutter Blue

Notes and References

1. Book: Marco Giusti. Dizionario del western all'italiana. 2007. Mondadori, 2007. 978-88-04-57277-0.
2. Book: Enrico Lancia. I premi del cinema. 1998. Gremese Editore, 1998. 88-7742-221-1.