A Taste of Death

A Taste of Death is a 1968 Italian-French Spaghetti Western film directed by Sergio Merolle and starring Andrea Giordana, John Ireland and Raymond Pellegrin.

Plot

Cast

Andrea Giordana as Tony
John Ireland as Dan El
Raymond Pellegrin as Bill Ransom
Betsy Bell as Gladys
Bruno Corazzari as Scaife
Mireille Granelli as Scaife's girlfriend
Production

The film was co-produced by Italian Cine Azimut and French Les Films Corona. It was mainly shot in the Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise National Park. It was the only directorial effort by Sergio Merolle, who was mainly active as production manager in art films.

Reception

Several critics noted the political subtext of the film, whose plot is a metaphor of the Italian resistance movement in the World War II.