Born in Turin in 1945, Rita Pavone emerged as a prominent figure in the Italian music scene before transitioning to film. In The Crazy Westerners (1967), she brings her vibrant energy to the role, blending her musical roots with her acting prowess. Known for her chart-topping hits in the 1960s, Pavone's foray into cinema reflects the playful spirit of the era, making her a fitting addition to the cult film landscape. Her work in this film highlights the intersection of music and genre cinema during a transformative period in entertainment.
The Crazy Westerners
Little Rita has a dream: she dreams of a better world and she believes that all the evil in the world originates from gold. So she has decided to blow up all the gold she can put her hands on. In her mission she is assisted by the Indian Chief Bisonte Seduto and by her friend Francis. Little Rita kills Ringo and Django, but she is taken prisoner by the Mexican bandit Sancho who wants to steal her gold. Black Star rescues her and seems determined to help her, but does he?