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The Invincible Six
“I tell you something, man, I’d really love to get my hands on that sleepy-eyed bastard.”
From Iran With Mayhem: The Curious Case of The Invincible Six
Jean Negulesco's 1970 action-adventure The Invincible Six represents a fascinating moment in Iranian cinema history. Shot during Iran's pre-revolution period of international co-productions, this Seven Samurai-inspired tale brought together an eclectic international cast including Stuart Whitman, Elke Sommer, and Curt Jurgens. The film, adapted from Michael Barrett's novel "The Heroes of Yuca," transplants its source material from South…
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