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spaghetti_western

spaghetti western

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Noun

spaghetti western (plural spaghetti westerns)

  1. (idiomatic) A motion picture produced by an Italian-based company and filmed in Europe, notably in Italy and depicting a tale of cowboys and desperadoes set in the American Old West.
    "A Fistful of Dollars" and "Once Upon a Time in the West" are famous spaghetti westerns.

Synonyms

  • Italo-western

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