

Compañeros
“Fate brought them together, greed made them inseparable, and violence made them Compañeros!”
Arms dealer Yolaf Peterson aims to make a sale to guerilla Mongo, but the money is locked in a bank safe, the combination known only to Professor Xantos, a prisoner of the Americans. Yolaf agrees to free Xantos, accompanied by reluctant guerilla Basco, but a former business partner of Yolaf's- John 'The Wooden Hand', has other ideas.
Where to watch Compañeros in United States
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Where is Compañeros streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Amazon Prime Video, YouTube TV, Philo, Night Flight Plus | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home |
| India | Plex | — |
| United Kingdom | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Plex | Amazon Video |
| Canada | Plex | Apple TV Store |
| Australia | Plex | — |
| Germany | GRJNGO Amazon Channel, Wild West Amzon Channel, Djangowestern Amazon Channel, Netzkino | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| France | Molotov TV, Plex | LaCinetek |
| Spain | Amazon Prime Video, Filmin, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Plex | — |
| Brazil | Oldflix, Plex | — |
| Japan | Plex | — |
About Compañeros
Compañeros is a 1970 Italian-language western film directed by Sergio Corbucci. The cast is led by Franco Nero, Tomas Milian, Jack Palance. It has a runtime of 2h 0m. Viewers rate it 6.5/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video, YouTube TV, Philo.
Compañeros was produced by Tritone Cinematografica, Atlántida Films, and Terra-Filmkunst and made in Italy and Germany. It was released on December 18, 1970.
- Director
- Sergio Corbucci
- Writers
- Sergio Corbucci, Massimo De Rita, Fritz Ebert
- Release date
- December 18, 1970
- Original language
- Italian
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Italy, Germany
- Production
- Tritone Cinematografica, Atlántida Films, Terra-Filmkunst
Compañeros cast & crew
Compañeros was directed by Sergio Corbucci and written by Sergio Corbucci, Massimo De Rita, and Fritz Ebert.
The cast features Franco Nero as Yodlaf Peterson, Tomas Milian as El Vasco, Jack Palance as John, Fernando Rey as Prof. Xantos, Iris Berben as Lola, and José Bódalo as General Mongo Alvarez.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Ennio Morricone, cinematography is by Alejandro Ulloa, and it was produced by Stan Gelt and Antonio Morelli.
Is Compañeros worth watching?
Compañeros holds an audience score of 6.5/10 from 114 ratings, a solidly received western films.
At 2h 0m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy western, Compañeros is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Compañeros
In United States, you can stream Compañeros on Amazon Prime Video, YouTube TV, Philo, Night Flight Plus, and Fandor Amazon Channel, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Fandango At Home. Click any service above to open it directly.
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Cast of Compañeros

Franco Nero
Yodlaf Peterson

Tomas Milian
El Vasco

Jack Palance
John

Fernando Rey
Prof. Xantos

Iris Berben
Lola

José Bódalo
General Mongo Alvarez

Karin Schubert
Zaire Harris

Eduardo Fajardo
Colonel

Gino Pernice
Tourneur

Tito García
Tiger

Gérard Tichy
Lieutenant

Lorenzo Robledo
Captain Jim
Compañeros — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Compañeros in United States?
Compañeros is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, YouTube TV, Philo, Night Flight Plus in United States.
▸Is Compañeros on Amazon Prime Video?
Yes — Compañeros is currently available on Amazon Prime Video in United States.
▸What language is Compañeros in?
Compañeros is originally in Italian, with audio tracks including German, Italian, English, Spanish. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Compañeros?
Compañeros runs 2 hours 0 minutes (120 minutes).
▸What is Compañeros rated?
It holds a 6.5/10 audience score from 114 ratings.











