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This list of Spaghetti Western films includes
Western Western may refer to: Places *Western, Nebraska, a village in the US * Western, New York, a town in the US *Western Creek, Tasmania, a locality in Australia *Western Junction, Tasmania, a locality in Australia *Western world, countries that i ...
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 This list of Euro-Western films includes Western-genre films made in Europe by non-Italian production companies, although the term Euro-Western can sometimes include the Italian-produced Spaghetti Western subgenre. Several Euro-Western films ...
. In the 1960s, the
Spaghetti Western The Spaghetti Western is a broad subgenre of Western films produced in Europe. It emerged in the mid-1960s in the wake of Sergio Leone's film-making style and international box-office success. The term was used by foreign critics because most ...
genre grew in popularity. Films, particularly those of the influential Dollars trilogy, 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'' (1981) * '' Tex and the Lord of the Deep'' (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'' (1991) * '' Troublemakers'' (1994) * '' Sons of Trinity'' (1995) * '' Gunslinger's Revenge'' (1998) * '' That Dirty Black Bag'' Tv Series (2022) Italian Neo-Westerns include '' Man Hunt'' (1985) and '' They Call Me Renegade'' (1987). The Spanish comedy film ''
800 Balas ''800 Bullets'' ( es, 800 balas, links=no) is a 2002 Spanish film directed by Álex de la Iglesia and penned by the former alongside Jorge Guerricaechevarría. The cast features Sancho Gracia, Ángel de Andrés, Carmen Maura, Eusebio Poncela, Ter ...
'' 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 *
List of Euro-Western films This list of Euro-Western films includes Western-genre films made in Europe by non-Italian production companies, although the term Euro-Western can sometimes include the Italian-produced Spaghetti Western subgenre. Several 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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