Why Go On Killing?

Why Go On Killing?

1965 · 89 min · ★ 5.3 · Western

A young deserter from the army returns to the place where his father has been killed by a family of Mexican landowners. The task is not easy as he is alone in his efforts to avenge his father's death.

Directed by Edoardo Mulargia · Written by Edoardo Mulargia

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