Doc, Hands of Steel

A dusty, workmanlike western of mistaken identity and pursuit, with steady gunplay and a brooding loner at its centre.

Directed by

Alfonso Balcázar

Genres

Western

Starring

Carl Möhner, Luis Dávila, Fernando Sancho

Overview

Doc McGregor, former surgeon become player, is wrongly accused of murder and pursued by Slade, a bounty hunter. In his escape he finds Larry Kitchener's corpse and decides to impersonate him. But his problems get worse as Kitchener was a famous gunslinger hired as sheriff for the people from Baldosas to stop Reyes, a Mexican bandit who has terrorized them.

How it feels

Tense, dark and earnest. Measured and easy to follow.

About

Identity, deception, justice, violence

Content

Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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