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Key Features:
Western, Parody, Animation, Satire, Italian cinema, Cowboys, Slapstick comedy, Spoof, Classic animation
Tone:
humorous, satirical, whimsical
Target Audience:
Animation fans, Comedy lovers, Western genre enthusiasts, International film viewers
Emotional Arc:
Amusement → Excitement → Resolution

West and Soda

1965-10-01
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Traditionally-animated Italian feature film directed by Bruno Bozzetto. A parody of the traditional American Western.

Genres
Animation, Western, Comedy
Cast
Nando Gazzolo, Vittoria Febbi, Carlo Romano, Luigi Pavese, Willy Moser, Lydia Simoneschi, Gianfranco Bellini, Anna Miserocchi, Flaminia Jandolo, Vittoria Febbi
Crew
Attilio Giovannini, Bruno Bozzetto, Bruno Bozzetto, Sergio Crivellaro
Rating
6.758(64 votes)
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Il medico dei pazzi

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Victims of oppressive town boss Honey are offered help by an unusual alliance of gunmen and circus performers



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6.3

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