Hernandez, the sheriff of a small Mexican village, joins a group of townsmen with the intention of killing young orphan Manuel and robbing him of his inheritance. Killer Luke, now an alcoholic for having murdered his own son by mistake, who is chosen for the task, instead decides to take the defence of the poor child.
Luke Askew
as Luke
Luigi Pistilli
as Colonel Hernandez/'The Snake'
Magda Konopka
as Maria
Chelo Alonso
as Dolores
Guglielmo Spoletini
as Antonio Pancaldo
Franco Balducci
as Luciano
Giancarlo Badessi
as Ignacio
Luciano Casamonica
as Manuel
Mónica Miguel
as Ignacio's wife
Franco Valobra
as Jesus Maria
Benito Stefanelli
as Pancho
