One of several impressive westerns charles bronson made during his 1970s heyday, the valdez horses reunites the rugged star with celebrated director john sturges, who he had previously collaborated with on the perennial classics the magnificent seven and the great escape.a surprisingly thoughtful film, the valdez horses sees bronson play a half breed rancher whose solitary life taming wild horses is upended when three people enter his life a young runaway vincent van patten, a corrupt landowner marcel bozzuffi, the french connection, and his beautiful sister jill ireland, breakout, the valachi papers.beautifully filmed in mountains of almería, spain, a quintessential spaghetti western location, sturges' film contrasts fistfights and shootouts with considered characterisation and an unexpectedly melancholy tone.extrashigh definition remasteroriginal mono audiotwo presentations of the film with the original the valdez horses title sequence, and the alternative italian title, valdez, il mezzosangueaudio commentary with film historian paul talbot, author of bronson's loose'! '.strtoupper('t')he making of the 'death wish' films and bronson's loose again'! '.strtoupper('2')021new interview with make up artist giannetto de rossi 2021new interview with uncredited screenwriter stephen geller 2021alternative titles and creditsoriginal theatrical trailertv spotimage gallery promotional and publicity materialsnew and improved english subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearinglimited edition exclusive booklet with a new essay by roberto curti, an archival on set report with contributions from charles branson, jill ireland, and john sturges interview extracts from bronson and ireland, an overview of contemporary critical responses, and film creditsuk premiere on blu raylimited edition of 3,000 copiesextras subject to change
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