List of Spaghetti Western films
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films primarily produced and directed by Italian production companies between 1913 and 1978. For a list of non-Italian produced European Westerns see List of Euro-Western films. In the 1960s, the
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genre grew in popularity. Films, particularly those of the influential
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, spawned numerous films of the same ilk and often with similar titles, particularly from the mid to late 1960s and early 1970s. By the end of the 1970s, Spaghetti Westerns had lost their following among mainstream cinema audiences and the production had ground to a virtual halt.


List by release date

Spaghetti westerns from the 1980s and 90s include: * ''
Comin' at Ya! ''Comin' at Ya!'' is a Spanish-American 3D Western film, featuring Tony Anthony, Victoria Abril and Gene Quintano and directed by Ferdinando Baldi. It was produced as a co-production between American company Filmways and The Lupo-Anthony-Quinta ...
'' (1981) * ''
Buddy Goes West ''Buddy goes West'' ( it, Occhio alla penna, also known as ''A fist goes West'') is a 1981 Spaghetti Western comedy film directed by Michele Lupo. Plot In the Old West, a mysterious man, nicknamed "Doc", arrives in a dusty town. Doc is a ban ...
'' (1981) * ''
Tex and the Lord of the Deep ''Tex and the Lord of the Deep'' ( it, Tex e il signore degli abissi) is a 1985 Western film co-written and directed by Duccio Tessari and starring Giuliano Gemma and William Berger. The film is an adaptation of the ''Tex'' comic series that w ...
'' (1985) * '' Django 2: il grande ritorno'' (1987) * ''
White Apache ''White Apache'' ( it, Bianco Apache) is a 1986 Western film directed by Bruno Mattei. The film was an Italian and Spanish co-production between Beatrice Films and Multivideo. Plot After heavy gunfire in a clash with some outlaw, a pregnant wo ...
'' (1987) * '' Scalps'' (1987) * ''
Lucky Luke ''Lucky Luke'' is a Western '' bande dessinée'' series created by Belgian cartoonist Morris in 1946. Morris wrote and drew the series single-handedly until 1955, after which he started collaborating with French writer René Goscinny. Their ...
'' (1991) * '' Troublemakers'' (1994) * '' Sons of Trinity'' (1995) * '' Gunslinger's Revenge'' (1998) * ''
That Dirty Black Bag ''That Dirty Black Bag'' is a Spaghetti Western television series created by Mauro Aragoni, Silvia Ebreul and Marcello Izzo for AMC+. It features an ensemble cast led by Dominic Cooper, Travis Fimmel and Aidan Gillen. The eight-part series ...
'' Tv Series (2022) Italian
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s include '' Man Hunt'' (1985) and ''
They Call Me Renegade ''They Call Me Renegade'' is a 1987 road movie directed by E.B. Clucher and starring Terence Hill and his adoptive son Ross. Plot summary "Renegade" Luke (Hill), a drifter and petty con artist, lives a free and easy life with no responsibility tr ...
'' (1987). The Spanish comedy film '' 800 Balas'' or ''800 Bullets'' (2002) follows performers at a western themed tourist attraction in Almería, Spain, where the majority of Spaghetti Westerns were filmed, including a former stuntman who had worked on Leone's films.


See also

*
List of Spaghetti Western filmmakers This is a list of filmmakers who appeared in Spaghetti Western films. Notable personalities Actors * Mario Adorf * Chelo Alonso * Ángel Álvarez * Leo Anchóriz * Ursula Andress * Tony Anthony * R. G. Armstrong * Tina Aumont * Raf Baldassarre ...
* List of Euro-Western films


References


Further reading

*Frayling, Christopher. ''Spaghetti Westerns: Cowboys and Europeans from Karl May to Sergio Leone''. London: Routledge & Keagan Paul, 1981. *Hughes, Howard. ''Once Upon a Time in the Italian West: The Filmgoers' Guide to Spaghetti Westerns''. London and New York: I.B. Tauris, 2006. *Riling, Yngve P, ''The Spaghetti Western Bible. Limited Edition''. (Riling, 2011). *Weisser, Thomas. ''Spaghetti Westerns: The Good, The Bad, and The Violent: A Comprehensive, Illustrated Filmography of 558 Eurowesterns and Their Personnel, 1961–1977''. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland, 1992.


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