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Zandy's Bride is a 1974 American Western film directed by Jan Troell and starring Gene Hackman and Liv Ullmann. The film is also known as For Better, for Worse in the United States (TV title). It was filmed on location near Big Sur, California.
May 19, 1974 · Zandy's Bride: Directed by Jan Troell. With Gene Hackman, Liv Ullmann, Eileen Heckart, Susan Tyrrell. An American settler marries an European mail-order bride and together they learn how to thrive in the harsh wilderness while working on their relationship too.
- (1.3K)
- Drama, Western
- Jan Troell
- 1974-05-19
In the late 19th century, Zandy (Gene Hackman), a hard-boiled California rancher, takes a mail-order bride. But Zandy isn't especially interested in love; instead, he wants a woman who can aid...
- (14)
- Jan Troell
- PG
- Gene Hackman
Zandy's Bride (1974) #WarnerArchive #WarnerBros #ZandysBride"Respectable spinster, American stock wants life in the West," the ad proclaimed. "Wishes to Mary...
- 3 min
- 19.1K
- Warner Bros. Classics
Swedish director Jan Troell, having bitten off a big chunk of Big Sur landscape in the opening, brings rancher Zandy (Gene Hackman), into a town where he is immediately disappointed when he meets his mail-order bride (Liv Ullmann), in Zandy’s Bride, 1974.
- Jan Troell
- Gene Hackman
Zandy Allan purchases a mail-order bride, Hannah Lund. He treats her as a possession, without respect or humanity, until their shared ordeal as they struggle to survive develops in him a growing love.
Sep 10, 2012 · Hackman's the gruff rancher who's initially antagonistic when he sends off for a mail-order bride and gets Ullmann back, but her fighting spirit is soon to win him over.
