Best of Sergio Corbucci
While Sergio Leone defined the operatic style of the genre, Sergio Corbucci dragged it through the mud. His films are characterized by extreme violence, radical leftist politics, and a cynical worldview that often surpassed his contemporaries. From the gothic mud-encrusted towns of Django to the snow-blind nihilism of The Great Silence, Corbucci created a universe where heroes inevitably lose and morality is a luxury few can afford.
This list ranks his most essential contributions, highlighting the films that not only defined his career but influenced generations of filmmakers, including Quentin Tarantino.

The Specialists
1969Hud Dixon returns to his hometown when his brother is killed by a lynch mob.
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The White, the Yellow, and the Black (Italian: Il bianco, il giallo, il nero, also known as Shoot First… Ask Questions Later) is a 1975 Spaghetti Western comedy film. It is the last spaghetti western directed by Sergio Corbucci. Differently from his previous western films, this is openly parodic.
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Minnesota Clay
1964Wrongfully imprisoned for a crime he didn't commit, Minnesota Clay seeks revenge on the man who withheld evidence at his trial. There is a problem however, he is going blind.
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Navajo Joe
1966The sole survivor of a bloody massacre vows revenge on his attackers and on the men who killed his wife.
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Compañeros
1970Arms dealer Yolaf Peterson aims to make a sale to guerilla Mongo, but the money is locked in a bank safe, the combination known only to Professor Xantos, a prisoner of the Americans. Yolaf agrees to free Xantos, accompanied by reluctant guerilla Basco, but a former business partner of Yolaf's- John 'The Wooden Hand', has other ideas.
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The Hellbenders
1967A Southern Colonel, his three sons, and a card shark embark on an odyssey through the Southwest carrying a coffin full of stolen money with which the Colonel plans to revive the Confederacy.
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The Mercenary
1968While a Mexican revolutionary lies low as a U.S. rodeo clown, the cynical Polish mercenary who tutored the idealistic peasant tells how he and a dedicated female radical fought for the soul of the guerrilla general Paco, as Mexicans threw off repressive government and all-powerful landowners in the 1910s. Tracked by the vengeful Curly, Paco liberates villages, but is tempted by social banditry's treasures, which Kowalski revels in.
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Django
1966A coffin-dragging gunslinger and a prostitute become embroiled in a bitter feud between a merciless masked clan and a band of Mexican revolutionaries.
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A mute gunslinger fights in the defense of a group of outlaws and a vengeful young widow, against a group of ruthless bounty hunters.
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