Man, Pride and Vengeance

Man, Pride and Vengeance (Italian: L'uomo, l'orgoglio, la vendetta, German: Mit Django kam der Tod is a 1967 Spaghetti Western film written and directed by Luigi Bazzoni and starring Franco Nero, Tina Aumont, and Klaus Kinski.^[1] It is a Western film adaptation of the novella Carmen by Prosper Mérimée, and is one of the few Westerns not only filmed, but also set in Europe.^{[2][page needed]}

Man, Pride and Vengeance
Italian film poster
Directed by	Luigi Bazzoni[1]
Screenplay by	Luigi Bazzoni Suso Cecchi d'Amico
Based on	Carmen by Prosper Mérimée
Produced by	Luigi Rovere
Starring	Franco Nero Tina Aumont Klaus Kinski
Cinematography	Camillo Bazzoni[1]
Edited by	Roberto Perpignani[1]
Music by	Carlo Rustichelli[1]
Production companies	Regal Film Fono Roma S.p.A. Constantin Film Terra Film[1]
Distributed by	Rank Film
Release dates	December 1967 (1967-12) 11 October 1968 (1968-10-11) (West Germany)
Running time	91 minutes[1]
Countries	Italy West Germany[1]

Plot

When stalwart Spanish soldier Don José meets the stunningly beautiful Carmen, he becomes instantly obsessed with the mysterious gypsy woman. After discovering she has cheated on him with his Lieutenant, Jose kills the officer during a brawl and flees the city. Forced to become a bandit, Jose partners with Carmen's villainous husband Garcia to rob a stagecoach and prove his love for the seductive femme fatale.

Cast

• Franco Nero as Don José
• Tina Aumont as Carmen
• Klaus Kinsky as Lt. Miguel Garcia
• Lee Burton as Tanquiero
• Franco Ressel as Lt. Pepe
• Karl Schönböck as English Diplomat
• Alberto Dell'Acqua as Remendado
• Marcella Valeri as Dorotea
• Maria Mizar as Maria
• Mara Carisi as Nina
• José Manuel Martín as Juan
• Hans Albrecht as Miguel

Release

Man, Pride and Vengeance was released in December 1967.^[3] It was released in West Germany in 11 October 1968.^[1]