Chrysanthemums for a Bunch of Swine


Chrysanthemums for a Bunch of Swine is a 1968 Italian western film directed by Sergio Pastore. The script was co-written by Pastore, Gianni Manera and Dino Santoni. The film is Pastore's only Western.

Plot

A gang of outlaws abducts a bride from her wedding celebration. They head to a monastery, where the bandit heading the gang tries to marry the girl. The priest refuses to solemnize the marriage without the girl's consent. When the gang leaves the monastery with the girl, the priest pursues them and picks off the gang members one by one.

Cast

Reception

The film, "like various other films by Pastore, received a very limited theatrical release and attracted very few spectators".

Survival status

The only evidences of the film's existence today are its posters, lobby cards and soundtrack as no remaining copy is known; it is thus considered a lost film.

Soundtrack

The film's original music was released by Beat Records in 2012.