Western movie poster

Western

May 9, 1997 2h 4m 6.2/10 (24 votes)

Originally released in 1997. Western is a drama/romance film. directed by Manuel Poirier. With a runtime of 2h 4m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Sergi López, Sacha Bourdo, and Élisabeth Vitali

Synopsis

Catalonian Paco is a traveling rep for a shoe manufacturer. When he stops to pick up Russian emigree hitchhiker Nino, Paco soon finds himself on the side of the road with everything stolen out from under him. Local gift shop owner Marinette gives the Spaniard a lift. Their mutual attraction manifests itself quickly, and Paco, who was fired over the stolen-car episode, hangs around. When he happens to spot Nino in the same town, he beats up the scrawny Russian, who lands in the hospital. Oddly enough, this marks the beginning of a beautiful friendship. Paco and Nino soon take the trip down the road together

Quick Facts

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Release Date May 9, 1997 28 years ago
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Runtime 2h 4m 124 minutes total
User Rating 6.2/10 Good (24 votes)
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Language French Original language
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Country France Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
FR

Production Companies

  • Salomé
  • Diaphana Films

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Western about?

Catalonian Paco is a traveling rep for a shoe manufacturer. When he stops to pick up Russian emigree hitchhiker Nino, Paco soon finds himself on the side of the road with everything stolen out from...

Who directed Western?

Western was directed by Manuel Poirier.

How long is Western?

Western has a runtime of 2 hours and 4 minutes (124 minutes total).

When was Western released?

Western was released on May 9, 1997 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Western?

The main cast of Western includes Sergi López, Sacha Bourdo, Élisabeth Vitali, Marie Matheron, Bernard Mazzinghi.