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The Sergio Sollima Westerns: Politics, Power, and Cuchillo
How the third Sergio used the genre to create the most politically charged action cinema of the 1960s.
The Django Phenomenon: The Man in the Mud
How Franco Nero's iconic character spawned over 30 unofficial sequels and shaped the genre.
Sartana: The James Bond of the West
Gadgets, magic tricks, and the gentleman gunfighter of the Italian frontier.
The Poliziotteschi Connection: When the Western Moved to the City
How the death of the Spaghetti Western gave birth to the brutal Italian crime thriller.
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Death Rides a Horse
Bill Meceita, a boy whose family was murdered in front of him by a gang, sets out 15 years later to exact revenge. On his journey, he finds himself continually sparring and occasionally cooperating wi...
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