LONG LIVE ... YOUR DEATH!

Cinemavixion Review

Duccio Tessari's 1971 Spaghetti Western, 'Long Live ... Your Death!' (original title: 'Viva la muerte tua!') presents a compelling, if somewhat unconventional, trio of protagonists. The film follows a Russian prince, a Mexican bandit, and an Irish journalist as they navigate the turbulent landscape of the Mexican Revolution, each driven by a desire for wealth and recognition. Franco Nero, Eli Wallach, and Lynn Redgrave anchor this adventurous narrative with performances that, while perhaps not reaching the operatic heights of some genre classics, provide a solid foundation for the unfolding escapades. The film offers a blend of action and character-driven moments, set against a backdrop of historical upheaval, making it an interesting watch for fans of revisionist Westerns and tales of unlikely alliances.