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Far West (1973)

Original title: Le Far West

1973-05-31 · 1h 30m · FR
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This Belgian/French tale chronicles the efforts of Jacques (Jacques Brel) to find the Old West in modern America. Dressed as cowboy, he travels throughout western American cities and towns and finds others similarly dressed. These idealists gather together and build an old-western-style town in the middle of an abandoned factory, battling local bureaucracies in the process.

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Jacques BrelDirector

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Jacques BrelJacques BrelJacquesGabriel JabbourGabriel JabbourGabrielDanièle EvenouDanièle EvenouDanièleVéronique MucretVéronique MucretVéroMichel PiccoliMichel PiccoliLino VenturaLino VenturaClaude LelouchClaude Lelouch

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Genre affinityComedy · WesternDialogue densityComedyPacingShortDirector preference276729Actor preference141053 · 347152 · 276728Country preferenceBe

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What is Far West about?

This Belgian/French tale chronicles the efforts of Jacques (Jacques Brel) to find the Old West in modern America. Dressed as cowboy, he travels throughout western American cities and towns and finds others similarly dressed. These idealists gather together and build an old-western-style town in the middle of an abandoned factory, battling local bureaucracies in the process.

How long is Far West?

Far West has a runtime of 90 minutes.