In the Wild West, two bounty hunters, the cunning Col. Douglas Mortimer and the roguish Joe, cross paths in a world of ambition, betrayals, and lethal dangers. Both men are on the hunt for the same criminal, the infamous Indian, leader of a gang that has been sowing chaos and death in its wake. What starts as a competition for the bounty turns into an unexpected alliance when they realize their goals are more intertwined than they thought.
Both bounty hunters possess unique skills: Mortimer, who is an expert in the game of chess and strategy, and Joe, who uses his wits and quick thinking to escape tricky situations. As they uncover more about Indian's past, they realize they are not just hunting a beast; they have awakened a cunning man who is always one step ahead.
Amid gunfights and clever maneuvers, the relationship between Mortimer and Joe is put to the test, and soon they must question their loyalties and motives. The film is infused with tension and dark humor, simmered to perfection by the iconic visual style of its director. In the end, when capturing Indian seems imminent, secrets will be unveiled, and decisions will be made that could change the course of their lives forever. Will both bounty hunters be able to unite enough to bring about justice before it’s too late?