Machete
Murder and Manhunt in the Caribbean Jungle Lands!
This 1959 film-noir take on "Othello," filmed in Puerto Rico, stars Mari Blanchard as flirtatious Jean, who marries an older man, plantation owner Don Luis, for financial security and finds herself falling for his virile foster son, Carlos. Fearing that Jean will inherit Luis's money, his greedy cousin, Miguel, poisons the bridegroom against his new wife, informing him about her passion for another.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: Machete
- Genres: Drama
- Release Date: 1958-12-01
- Runtime: 75 minutes
- Rating: 5.9/10 (4 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: J. Harold Odell
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 0.3561
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew
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
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Machete?▼
Machete is a Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1958-12-01.
Who are the main actors in Machete?▼
The main cast includes Mari Blanchard, Ruth Cains, Albert Dekker, Juano Hernández, Carlos Rivas, .
Where can I watch Machete online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Machete is available.
Is Machete based on a true story?▼
Murder and Manhunt in the Caribbean Jungle Lands!
What is the IMDb rating of Machete?▼
Machete has an IMDb rating of 5.9/10 based on 4 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Machete?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Machete?▼
The soundtrack was composed by J. Harold Odell. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Machete filmed?▼
Machete was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Machete?▼
The total runtime of Machete is 75 minutes.
Is Machete suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to Machete?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Machete.
Does Machete have a post-credit scene?▼
Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!
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