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
Luke
Luigi Pistilli
Colonel Hernandez/'The Snake'
Magda Konopka
Maria
Chelo Alonso
Dolores
Guglielmo Spoletini
Antonio Pancaldo
Franco Balducci
Luciano
Giancarlo Badessi
Ignacio
Luciano Casamonica
Manuel
