---
title: 'The Unforgiven (1960)'
type: 'film'
director: 'John Huston'
released: '1960-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 125
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Western'
  - 'Romance'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-unforgiven-1960'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0054428/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Unforgiven (1960)

1960 · 125 min · Drama, Western, Romance · United States


## Synopsis

The Unforgiven is a 1960 American Western film directed by John Huston, and starring Burt Lancaster and Audrey Hepburn. Filmed in Durango, Mexico, the supporting cast features Audie Murphy, Charles Bickford, Lillian Gish, John Saxon, Joseph Wiseman, Doug McClure, and Albert Salmi. The story is based on the novel The Unforgiven (1957) by Alan Le May. Uncommonly for its time, the film spotlights the issue of racism in the Old West against Native Americans and people who were believed to have Native American blood. The film is also known for the problems that occurred during production.

## Credits

- **Director:** [John Huston](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-huston)
- **Screenplay:** [Ben Maddow](https://cinepixo.com/people/ben-maddow)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Dimitri Tiomkin](https://cinepixo.com/people/dimitri-tiomkin)
- **Producer:** [James Hill](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-hill)
- **Director of Photography:** [Franz Planer](https://cinepixo.com/people/franz-planer)
- **Editor:** [Russell Lloyd](https://cinepixo.com/people/russell-lloyd)

## Cast

- [John Saxon](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-saxon)
- [Lillian Gish](https://cinepixo.com/people/lillian-gish)
- [Albert Salmi](https://cinepixo.com/people/albert-salmi)
- [Doug McClure](https://cinepixo.com/people/doug-mcclure)
- [Charles Bickford](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-bickford)
- [Audrey Hepburn](https://cinepixo.com/people/audrey-hepburn)
- [Joseph Wiseman](https://cinepixo.com/people/joseph-wiseman)
- [Burt Lancaster](https://cinepixo.com/people/burt-lancaster)
- [June Walker](https://cinepixo.com/people/june-walker)
- [Carlos Rivas](https://cinepixo.com/people/carlos-rivas)
- [Audie Murphy](https://cinepixo.com/people/audie-murphy)

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