The Ravagers (1965): cast, story & where to watch

1965 · Film · ★ 6.5

The Ravagers poster

Released in 1965, The Ravagers is an action, drama and war film directed by Eddie Romero, running about 88 minutes. “Women their desire, gold their objective and a war-torn country their battleground!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. A story about a Filipino guerilla Sargent who was tasked to ambush a company of Japanese soldiers staying at a convent.

Who’s in it. The Ravagers stars John Saxon as Capt. Kermit Dowling, Fernando Poe Jr. as Sgt. Rubinio Gaudiel, Vic Diaz as Cruz and Bronwyn FitzSimons as Sheila Ryan (as Bronwyn Fitzsimons), among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, The Ravagers has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Ravagers page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Ravagers tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Ravagers (1965)?
In US, The Ravagers is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is The Ravagers worth watching?
The Ravagers holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, drama and war. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The Ravagers?
The Ravagers stars John Saxon, Fernando Poe Jr., Vic Diaz, Bronwyn FitzSimons and Robert Arevalo.
When was The Ravagers released?
The Ravagers was released in 1965, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.