Curator's Take
“Often cited as the 'last' Spaghetti Western. It stars a young Giuliano Gemma and feels like an attempt to revive the classic style. It’s polished and entertaining, a fitting eulogy for the golden age.”
Why This Movie Is Important
Marking the end of an era, this film is widely cited by historians as the last true Spaghetti Western produced before the genre dissolved into self-parody and the comedy-western subgenre took over completely.
Production Details
Silver Saddle is a 1978 action and western film directed by Lucio Fulci. Originally released in Italy under the title "Sella d'argento", the film was produced during the golden era of European westerns. Fabio Frizzi composed the film's score. Cinematography was handled by Sergio Salvati. The screenplay was written by Adriano Bolzoni. The film stars Giuliano Gemma as Roy Blood, Sven Valsecchi as Thomas Barrett, Jr., and Gianni De Luigi as Turner. Running 1 hour and 40 minutes, it is a well-paced entry in the genre.
Did You Know?
This film stars a young Giuliano Gemma and is widely considered to be one of the very last 'true' Spaghetti Westerns produced before the genre faded away in the late 70s.
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