Ricardo Palacios, born in 1938 in Reinosa, Spain, carved a niche in cult cinema through his extensive work in the Spaghetti Western genre. He is best known for his roles in The Blood of Fu Manchu (1968) and El Condor (1970), showcasing his versatility as an actor across various thrilling narratives. Palacios also appeared in The People Who Own the Dark (1976), where he contributed to the film's exploration of societal fears. His collaborations with Jesús Franco further solidified his status in the realm of exploitation cinema, making him a significant figure in the SassyFlix catalog.
The Beasts' Carnival
A hit man working for the Yakuza double crosses his employers and flees with a cache of diamonds from the latest heist. Injured and hiding in the mountain regions of Spain, with Japanese assassins in hot pursuit, he takes refuge in the home of a local doctor and his two daughters who nurse him back to health and hide him from his pursuers, taking drastic and murderous measures to protect him... for they have plans of their own in store for their current guest.