1961 · 141 min · NR

One-Eyed Jacks

Name: One-Eyed Jacks
Genre: Western, Drama
Released: 1961
Duration: 141 min
Cast: Marlon Brando, Karl Malden, Katy Jurado, Ben Johnson, Slim Pickens

Directed by Marlon Brando · Western, Drama

One-Eyed Jacks (1961) is a Western film, directed by Marlon Brando set in Sonora and Monterey during the 1800s. It runs 141 minutes and is rated NR.

A western, with a tense tone. Themes of revenge and betrayal run throughout.

Composer

Hugo Friedhofer

Cinematography

Charles Lang

Cast

Marlon BrandoKarl MaldenKaty JuradoBen JohnsonSlim PickensLarry DuranSam GilmanTimothy Carey

The world of this film

Setting

Where

SonoraMonterey

Setting

Coastal Sea Desert

When

1800s

Premise & themes

Premise

Western

Themes

Revenge Betrayal

Tone

Tense

Shape

Protagonist

Solo LeadAntihero

Pacing

Measured

Based on

Pure Fiction

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One-Eyed Jacks

The world of this film

Setting

Premise & themes

Shape

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