Machete
Murder and Manhunt in the Caribbean Jungle Lands!
- 1958
- Rated NR
- 1h 15m
- Drama
Rating: 6.7 out of 10TMDB(5 votes)
Overview
The opportunistic Jean marries an older man, plantation owner Don Luis, for financial security and finds herself falling for his virile right-hand man, Carlos. Jealous of Carlos' position and fearing that Jean will inherit Luis' money, his greedy cousin, Miguel, does his best to turn Luis against the would-be lovers and come out on top in the process.
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Filming locations
Filmed in Puerto Rico
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Music
Music by Paul Sawtell
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Karl Struss
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Kurt NeumannScreenplay
- Carroll YoungScreenplay
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- December 1, 1958
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
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In the United States
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