Chato's Land

~What Chato's land doesn't kill, Chato will.

Overview

In 1870s New Mexico, a half-breed kills a bigoted sheriff in self-defense but the posse that eventually hunts him finds itself in dangerous territory.

Genres

General Information

Release Date: 1972-05-25
Budget: $0
Revenue: $0
Runtime: 100 min

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