The White, the Yellow, and the Black
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The White, the Yellow, and the Black is a 1975 Spaghetti Western
comedy film
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It is the last spaghetti western directed by Sergio Corbucci
. Differently from his previous western films, this is openly parodic.
Spaghetti Western
Spaghetti Western, also known as Italo-Western, is a nickname for a broad sub-genre of Western films that emerged in the mid-1960s in the wake of Sergio Leone's unique and much copied film-making style and international box-office success, so named by American critics because most were produced and...
comedy film
Comedy film
Comedy film is a genre of film in which the main emphasis is on humour. They are designed to elicit laughter from the audience. Comedies are mostly light-hearted dramas and are made to amuse and entertain the audiences...
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It is the last spaghetti western directed by Sergio Corbucci
Sergio Corbucci
Sergio Corbucci was an Italian film director. He is best known for his very violent yet intelligent spaghetti westerns...
. Differently from his previous western films, this is openly parodic.
Cast
- Giuliano GemmaGiuliano Gemma-Biography:Born in Rome, Gemma first worked as a stuntman, then was offered real acting parts by director Duccio Tessari, starting with the film Arrivano i titani . He also made an appearance in Luchino Visconti's Il Gattopardo as Garibaldi's General...
as Blanc de Blanc / Stetson - Tomas MilianTomas MilianTomás Milián is a Cuban-American actor best known for having worked extensively in Italian films from the late 1950s to the 1980s.-Career in Italy:...
as Sakura - Eli WallachEli WallachEli Herschel Wallach is an American film, television and stage actor, who gained fame in the late 1950s. For his performance in Baby Doll he won a BAFTA Award for Best Newcomer and a Golden Globe nomination. One of his most famous roles is that of Tuco in The Good, the Bad and the Ugly...
as Sheriff Edward Gideon - Manuel de Blas as Major Donovan
- Jacques BerthierJacques BerthierJacques Berthier was a French composer of liturgical music, best known for writing much of the music used at Taizé.-Biography:...
as Kelly Butler - Romano Puppo as Kady
- Cris Huerta as Robinson Grasso