Django (1966 film)
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Django is a 1966 spaghetti Western film directed, produced and co-written by Sergio Corbucci. It stars Franco Nero as the title character, alongside Loredana Nusciak, José Bódalo, Ángel Álvarez, and E
Italian film poster by Rodolfo Gasparri
Django confronts Major Jackson in the saloon.
Django and María watch as a Klansman falls into a river of quicksand. Filmmaker Alex Cox has theorized that the two characters suffer from posttraumatic stress disorder due to a constant exposure to violence, and are therefore "perfect for each other".
Yojimbo
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Yojimbo is a 1961 Japanese jidaigeki film directed by Akira Kurosawa, who also co-wrote the screenplay and was one of the producers. The film stars Toshiro Mifune, Tatsuya Nakadai, Yoko Tsukasa, Isuzu
Django (1966 film)
…success of Sergio Leone's A Fistful of Dollars, Corbucci's film is, like Leone's, considered to be a loose, unofficial adaptation of Akira Kurosawa's Yojimbo. The film earned a reputation as one of the most violent films ever made at the time, and was subsequently refused a certificate in the United Kingdom…
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Western-influencing cinematography; Toshiro Mifune as a lone hero in wide framing.