Rita Hayworth, born in 1918, captivated audiences with her performances in The Happy Thieves (1961) and The Naked Zoo (1970). Known for her striking beauty and charisma, she transitioned from a prominent figure in film noir to roles that explored complex themes in the late 60s and early 70s. In The Bastard (1968), she further solidified her status as a versatile actress, embodying characters that challenged the norms of her time. Hayworth's legacy in cult cinema remains significant, as her films continue to resonate with fans of the genre.
The Bastard
Jason and Adam are brothers who specialize in jewel heists. Jason is betrayed by Adam, who steals his girlfriend, and has him beaten and left for dead. A female doctor nurses him back to health, and he sets about planning his revenge.
