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Considered the first spaghetti-western ever. The director Roberto Roberti being the father of Sergio Leone along with member of the cast Bice Valerian, wife of the director and mother of Sergio Leone.
The film was originally called "The fires of San Martino". Left unfinished, it was finished in 1950 with the addition of some sequences.
Unknwon plot.
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