description Red Sun Overview
Red Sun is a 1971 Franco-Italian Western co-production directed by Terence Young. Featuring Charles Bronson and Toshirō Mifune, the film was shot in Spain and written by multiple screenwriters. It premiered in the United States on June 9, 1972.
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| Country | France |
| Year | 1971 |
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What is Red Sun about?
Red Sun is a 1971 Franco-Italian Western directed by Terence Young. Its story brings together a Western gunslinger and a Japanese samurai after a valuable ceremonial sword is stolen.
Who stars in Red Sun?
Charles Bronson and Toshirō Mifune lead the cast. Their contrasting characters create the film's unusual blend of European Western and samurai-film elements.
Where was Red Sun filmed?
Red Sun was shot in Spain, using Spanish locations to represent the Western frontier. The production was a Franco-Italian co-production.
When was Red Sun released in the United States?
The film premiered in the United States on June 9, 1972. Although it is commonly identified by its 1971 production year, its US release came the following year.
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