Out of wreckage of the Danish defeat in the war of 1864 , Jon abd his brother crossed the Atlantic to forge a new future for themselves . For seven years , they struggled to get a foothold in an unifamiliar land . Seven years in which Jon longed for his wife, Maria, and their son. Seven years of a family apart . Set in a new country : America 1870 , an European settler : Mads Mikkelsen , reunites his family : wife and child , going a find to his brother : Mikael Persbrandt , at the local ranch . Along the way he suffers a real tragedy from a band of cutthroats who go in a stagecoach . Later on , he seeks for revenge , but the brother called Delarue : Jeffrey Dean Morgan, of one bandit wants vengeance against the settler who murdered him . Bad Men Will Bleed .
A twilight and furious Western with a lot of violence , pursuits , thrills , noisy action and spectacular showdown . This thrilling picture develops the traditional issue of Spaghetti Western : a relentless and mutual revenge . As there are two merciless vendettas , the first in which our starring tries to avenge the death of his family , and the second in which a ruthless local baron attempts to revenge death of his brother . There is also the usual cowardice and fear of the members of a small community that betray him and force two two brothers protagonists to hunt down enemies alone . Here stands out a great cast giving awesome interpretation , such as : Mads Mikkelsen as the brave and avenger hero, Mikael Persbrandt as his valiant brother , Eva Greene as the mute mistreated herorine , Douglas Henshall as town priest/sheriff , Jonathan Pryce as a coward undertaker and the baddie Jeffrey Dean Morgan repeating an extremely villain role like in Walking Dead .
Special mention for the colorful and evocative cinematography by Janes Schlosser. Though no shot in USA , but in Cullinan, Gauteng , Johannesburg, Sout Africa. As well as moving and exciting musical score by Winding . Kristian Levring writes the interesting script along with Thomas Jensen. Theis Danish picture was compellingly directed by Kristian Levring . Here Levring leaves his "85 Dogma manifest", as he was one of the fourth founders along with Lars Von Trier, Thomas Vinterberg and Soren Kragh-Jacobsen , by making a classic and violent Western about a lonely antihero seeking for vengeance . Rating 7/10. Above average .
A twilight and furious Western with a lot of violence , pursuits , thrills , noisy action and spectacular showdown . This thrilling picture develops the traditional issue of Spaghetti Western : a relentless and mutual revenge . As there are two merciless vendettas , the first in which our starring tries to avenge the death of his family , and the second in which a ruthless local baron attempts to revenge death of his brother . There is also the usual cowardice and fear of the members of a small community that betray him and force two two brothers protagonists to hunt down enemies alone . Here stands out a great cast giving awesome interpretation , such as : Mads Mikkelsen as the brave and avenger hero, Mikael Persbrandt as his valiant brother , Eva Greene as the mute mistreated herorine , Douglas Henshall as town priest/sheriff , Jonathan Pryce as a coward undertaker and the baddie Jeffrey Dean Morgan repeating an extremely villain role like in Walking Dead .
Special mention for the colorful and evocative cinematography by Janes Schlosser. Though no shot in USA , but in Cullinan, Gauteng , Johannesburg, Sout Africa. As well as moving and exciting musical score by Winding . Kristian Levring writes the interesting script along with Thomas Jensen. Theis Danish picture was compellingly directed by Kristian Levring . Here Levring leaves his "85 Dogma manifest", as he was one of the fourth founders along with Lars Von Trier, Thomas Vinterberg and Soren Kragh-Jacobsen , by making a classic and violent Western about a lonely antihero seeking for vengeance . Rating 7/10. Above average .