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Duck, You Sucker! (Italian: Giù la testa, lit."Duck Your Head", "Get Down"), also known as A Fistful of Dynamite and Once Upon a Time ... the Revolution, is a 1971 epic Zapata Western film directed and co-written by Sergio Leone and starring Rod Steiger, James Coburn, and Romolo Valli.
Within the song, there are samples from spaghetti Western movies such as A Fistful of Dollars, The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, and Duck, You Sucker!. [60] Video game studio Rockstar Games utilized aspects of the spaghetti Western, and paid homage to it in their Red Dead Redemption series, as well as in its predecessor, Red Dead Revolver. [61]
Django (/ ˈ dʒ æ ŋ ɡ oʊ / JANG-goh) [5] is a 1966 spaghetti Western film directed and co-written by Sergio Corbucci, starring Franco Nero (in his breakthrough role) as the title character alongside Loredana Nusciak, José Bódalo, Ángel Álvarez, and Eduardo Fajardo. [6]
Viva Zapata! is a 1952 American Western film directed by Elia Kazan and starring Marlon Brando, Jean Peters, and in an Academy Award-winning performance, Anthony Quinn. The screenplay was written by John Steinbeck , using Edgcumb Pinchon 's 1941 book Zapata the Unconquerable as a guide.
Viva Zapata!, a 1952 movie based on the life of Emiliano Zapata; Zapata: The Dream of a Hero, a Mexican movie about Emiliano Zapata; Zapata Western, a subgenre of Westerns and Spaghetti Westerns set during the Mexican Revolution era
A singing cowboy was a subtype of the archetypal cowboy hero of early Western films. It references real-world campfire side ballads in the American frontier.The original cowboys sang of life on the trail with all the challenges, hardships, and dangers encountered while pushing cattle for miles up the trails and across the prairies.
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The film is mostly a parody of "political" Spaghetti Westerns (also called Zapata Westerns), like A Professional Gun and Compañeros. [2] In the film, a con artist posing as a priest learns the location of a hidden treasure. He needs the assistance of a bandit, who is impersonating a deceased revolutionary.