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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.
Machete (1958) is a drama film directed by Kurt Neumann, released on December 1, 1958 with a runtime of 1h 15m. It stars Mari Blanchard, Ruth Cains, Albert Dekker and Juano Hernández. Viewers rate it 6.7 out of 10 across 5 ratings.
Mari Blanchard
as Jean Montoya
Ruth Cains
as Rita
Albert Dekker
as Don Luis Montoya
Juano Hernández
as Bernardo
Carlos Rivas
as Carlos
Lee Van Cleef
as Miguel
Directed by Kurt Neumann, written by Kurt Neumann and Carroll Young, produced by Kurt Neumann.
Average viewer score of 6.7/10 from 5 ratings.
The Plantation of Passions, Pilfering and Poison. Machete is directed by Kurt Neumann and Neumann co-wrote the screenplay with Carroll Young. It stars Mari Blanchard, Albert Dekker, Carlos Rivas, Lee Van Cleef, Ruth Cains and Juano Hernandez. Music is by Paul Sawtell and Bert Shefter and cinematography is by Karl Struss. Set at and filmed in Aguirre, Puerto Rico, Machete is a sort of jungle noir mixed with…
Reviewed on May 27, 2014
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Machete (1958) is available to stream on ScreenPix Apple TV channel and ScreenPix Amazon Channel . Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of Machete (1958) includes Mari Blanchard, Ruth Cains, Albert Dekker, Juano Hernández and Carlos Rivas. The film was directed by Kurt Neumann. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Machete was released on December 1, 1958 and runs for 1h 15m.
Machete (1958) holds an average rating of 6.7 out of 10 from 5 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
