The Unforgiven
“A new triumph from Academy Award winner John Huston”
Synopsis
The neighbors of a frontier family turn on them when it is suspected that their beloved adopted daughter was stolen from the Kiowa tribe.
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The Unforgiven (1960) Original Trailer [FHD]
Type: Trailer • Published 2020-12-18
Top Cast
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Burt Lancaster
Ben Zachary
Audrey Hepburn
Rachel Zachary
Audie Murphy
Cash Zachary
John Saxon
Johnny Portugal
Charles Bickford
Zeb Rawlins
Lillian Gish
Mattilda Zachary
Albert Salmi
Charlie Rawlins
Joseph Wiseman
Abe Kelsey
June Walker
Hagar Rawlins
Kipp Hamilton
Georgia Rawlins
Arnold Merritt
Jude Rawlins
Doug McClure
Andy Zachary
Carlos Rivas
Lost Bird
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 6, 1960
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$5M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John Huston
- Screenplay & Story
- Ben Maddow
- Original Score
- Dimitri Tiomkin
- Original Title
- The Unforgiven
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 5m
- Production Budget
- $5M
- Production Studios
- Hill-Hecht-Lancaster Productions, James Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John Huston
Ben Maddow, Alan Le May
Dimitri Tiomkin
Franz Planer
Russell Lloyd
Burt Lancaster, Harold Hecht, James Hill
Department Leadership Roster
John Huston
Director
Franz Planer
Director of Photography
Burt Lancaster
Producer
Harold Hecht
Producer
Russell Lloyd
Editor
Dimitri Tiomkin
Original Music Composer
Ben Maddow
Screenplay
James Hill
Producer
Dorothy Jeakins
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Unforgiven
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Unforgiven about?
The neighbors of a frontier family turn on them when it is suspected that their beloved adopted daughter was stolen from the Kiowa tribe.
Who directed The Unforgiven?
The Unforgiven was directed by John Huston.
Who stars in The Unforgiven?
The principal cast of The Unforgiven includes Burt Lancaster, Audrey Hepburn, Audie Murphy, John Saxon, Charles Bickford.
When was The Unforgiven released and how long is it?
The Unforgiven was released in 1960 with a total runtime of 2h 5m.
Who composed the musical score for The Unforgiven?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Unforgiven was composed by Dimitri Tiomkin.
Is The Unforgiven based on a book or true story?
The Unforgiven is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Alan Le May".
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Unforgiven?
The Unforgiven holds official age classifications: CA: 18A; DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).