---
title: 'Storm Rider (1972)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Giancarlo Santi'
released: '1972-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 90
genres:
  - 'Western'
countries:
  - 'Germany'
  - 'France'
  - 'Italy'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/storm-rider-1972'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0068657/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Storm Rider (1972)

1972 · 90 min · Western · Germany, France, Italy


## Synopsis

The Grand Duel, also known as Storm Rider and The Big Showdown, is a 1972 Italian-language spaghetti Western film directed by Giancarlo Santi, who had previously worked as Sergio Leone's assistant director on The Good, the Bad and the Ugly and Once Upon a Time in the West. The film stars Lee Van Cleef as a sheriff who seeks justice for a man accused of murder.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Giancarlo Santi](https://cinepixo.com/people/giancarlo-santi)
- **Screenplay:** [Ernesto Gastaldi](https://cinepixo.com/people/ernesto-gastaldi)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Luis Bacalov](https://cinepixo.com/people/luis-bacalov)
- **Director of Photography:** [Mario Vulpiani](https://cinepixo.com/people/mario-vulpiani)
- **Editor:** [Roberto Perpignani](https://cinepixo.com/people/roberto-perpignani)

## Cast

- [Memè Perlini](https://cinepixo.com/people/meme-perlini)
- [Giorgio Trestini](https://cinepixo.com/people/giorgio-trestini)
- [Anna Maria Gherardi](https://cinepixo.com/people/anna-maria-gherardi)
- [Franco Fantasia](https://cinepixo.com/people/franco-fantasia)
- [Gastone Pescucci](https://cinepixo.com/people/gastone-pescucci)
- [Luigi Antonio Guerra](https://cinepixo.com/people/luigi-antonio-guerra)
- [Lee Van Cleef](https://cinepixo.com/people/lee-van-cleef)
- [Salvatore Baccaro](https://cinepixo.com/people/salvatore-baccaro)
- [Horst Frank](https://cinepixo.com/people/horst-frank)
- [Franco Balducci](https://cinepixo.com/people/franco-balducci)
- [Marc Mazza](https://cinepixo.com/people/marc-mazza)
- [Hans Terofal](https://cinepixo.com/people/hans-terofal)
- [Antonio Casale](https://cinepixo.com/people/antonio-casale)
- [Alessandra Cardini](https://cinepixo.com/people/alessandra-cardini)
- [Klaus Grünberg](https://cinepixo.com/people/klaus-grunberg)

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