Machete

1958Movie⏱️ 1h 15mApproved

AdventureComedyDramaFantasyRomance

⭐ 5

IMDB Rating

128 votes

The cousin of a wealthy plantation owner in Puerto Rico plants seeds of jealousy in the man's mind concerning his new wife and the handsome foreman.

Director

Kurt Neumann

Writers

Kurt Neumann, Carroll Young

Stars

Mari Blanchard, Albert Dekker, Juano Hernandez

Language

Spanish, English

Country

United States

💬 8

Reviews

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🎭 Top Cast

Mari Blanchard

as Jean Montoya

Albert Dekker

as Don Luis Montoya

Juano Hernandez

as Bernardo

Carlos Rivas

as Carlos

Lee Van Cleef

as Miguel

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Ruth Cains

as Rita

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Ulises Brenes

as Undetermined role

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Richard Verney

as Man between Jean and Luis at Hotel

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio

1.37 : 1

Sound

Mono

Color

Black and White

Filming Location

Aguirre, Puerto Rico

Production

J. Harold Odell

🏷️ Keywords

caribbean seabetrayaldrunkennesswoman skinny dippingharvesting sugar cane

🎯 Categories

SpanishAdventureComedyDramaFantasyRomance

⭐ Featured Review

Juano Hernandez is wasted in this particular movie called Machete

by tavm • 2012-02-04

2/10

"When I looked up Juano Hernandez on netflix.com, this was one of his movies that was available for streaming. So it was that I'm now reviewing this for Black History Month. He plays Bernardo, a servant for Don Luis Montoya (Albert Dekker) who's just married a woman named Jean (Mari Blanchard). She, big-bosomed blonde, decides to flirt with his adopted son, Carlos (Carlos Rivas), one of his workers. There's also another worker named Miguel (Lee Van Cleef) who has sinister designs...Really, the plot I just mentioned (though I didn't give some minor details) was soooo predicta..."