The Price of Power
Il prezzo del potere
“Face the gallows... or Jordan's gun”
Synopsis
In 1881 Dallas, an ex-Union soldier attempts to expose a conspiracy of Southerners that killed his father, his friend and President James A. Garfield.
Top Cast
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Giuliano Gemma
Bill Willer
Warren Vanders
Arthur McDonald
María Cuadra
Lucretia Garfield
Rai Sanders
Jack Donavan
Fernando Rey
Pinkerton
Van Johnson
President James A. Garfield
Julio Peña
Governor of Texas
José Suárez
Chester A. Arthur
Benito Stefanelli
Sheriff Jefferson
Ángel del Pozo
Lawyer
Francisco Sanz
Antonio Casas
Mr. Willer
Joaquín Parra
Slim
Riccardo Pizzuti
Deputy
Lorenzo Robledo
Brett
Ralph Neville
Judge Ralley
Rocco Lerro
Deputy
Lisardo Iglesias
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tonino Valerii
- Screenplay & Story
- Massimo Patrizi
- Original Score
- Luis Bacalov
- Original Title
- Il prezzo del potere
- Country of Origin
- Italy, Spain
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- Production Studios
- Patry Film, Films Montana
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tonino Valerii
Massimo Patrizi
Luis Bacalov
Stelvio Massi
Franco Fraticelli
Bianco Manini
Department Leadership Roster
Franco Fraticelli
Editor
Tonino Valerii
Director
Massimo Patrizi
Screenplay
Luis Bacalov
Original Music Composer
Carlo Leva
Production Design
Giorgio Desideri
Costume Design
Ángel Arzuaga
Production Design
Bianco Manini
Producer
Stelvio Massi
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Price of Power
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Price of Power about?
In 1881 Dallas, an ex-Union soldier attempts to expose a conspiracy of Southerners that killed his father, his friend and President James A. Garfield.
Who directed The Price of Power?
The Price of Power was directed by Tonino Valerii.
Who stars in The Price of Power?
The principal cast of The Price of Power includes Giuliano Gemma, Warren Vanders, María Cuadra, Rai Sanders, Fernando Rey.
When was The Price of Power released and how long is it?
The Price of Power was released in 1969 with a total runtime of 1h 52m.
Who composed the musical score for The Price of Power?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Price of Power was composed by Luis Bacalov.