What Am I Doing In The Middle Of The Revolution... May 2026

Released in 1972, this film serves as the final installment of Corbucci's "Mexican Revolution" trilogy, following The Mercenary (1968) and Compañeros (1970). It is a satirical "Zapata Western" that blends political commentary with slapstick comedy.

Caught between the Federales and the Revolutionaries , the duo must use their wits—and often impersonations—to survive a conflict they don't fully understand. What Am I Doing in the Middle of the Revolution...

Critics often describe the film as a "misfire" compared to Corbucci's masterpieces like The Great Silence . While it boasts large-scale action sequences, some find the humor forced and the pacing tedious. However, for fans of the genre, it remains an interesting artifact of the era when the Spaghetti Western began to parody itself. Released in 1972, this film serves as the