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the best western movies of all time
LES PLUS BEAUX FILMS DE WESTERN
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« Kill as many as you can! »
« l was lucky in the order. l’m always lucky when it comes to killing folks. »
« The hunt is on«
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Rio Bravo
1959
De Howard Hawks
Avec John Wayne, Dean Martin, Angie Dickinson, Ricky Nelson, Walter Brennan
« If he were to change, that would worry me. »
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La Chevauchée fantastique
Stagecoach
1939
De John Ford
Avec Claire Trevor, John Wayne, Andy Devine,John Carradine
« Why don’t you escape, Kid? Why don’t you escape? »
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Impitoyable
Unforgiven
1992
De Clint Eastwood
Avec Clint Eastwood, Gene Hackman, Morgan Freeman, Richard Harris
« l was lucky in the order. l’m always lucky when it comes to killing folks. «
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La Poursuite Infernale
My Darling Clementine
1946
De John Ford
Avec Henry Fonda, Linda Darnell? Victor Mature, Walter Brennan, Tim Holt, Ward Bond
« Ma’am, I sure like that name. Clementine. »
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La Prisonnière du désert
The Searchers
1956
de John Ford
Avec John Wayne, Jeffrey Hunter,Natalie Wood
« What’s the matter, sir…You wounded ? What is it, Sergeant — a bullet or an Arrow ? »
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El Dorado
1966
De Howard Hawks
Avec John Wayne, Robert Mitchum, James Caan, Charlene Holt
« Milt, but it can’t beat a faster draw. There’s only three men I know with his kind of speed. »
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Deadwood
2004-2006
Sérié créée par David Milch
Avec Timothy Olyphant, Ian McShane, Molly Parker, John Hawkes, Paula Malcomson, Robin Weigert
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L’Homme qui tua Liberty Valance
The Man who shot Liberty Valance
1962
John Ford
Avec John Wayne, James Stewart, Vera Miles, Lee Marvin,Edmond O’Brien
« Why don’t you get yourself a fresh steak on me? Show’s over for now. »
« You talk too much, think too much. Besides, you didn’t kill Liberty Valance. »
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La Horde Sauvage
The Wild bunch
1969
Sam Peckinpah
Avec William Holden,Ernest Borgnine, Robert Ryan,Edmond O’Brien,Warren Oates,Jaime Sánchez, Ben Johnson
« …got work to do. Want to come? Ain’t like it used to be, but… …it’ll do. »
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Le train sifflera trois fois
High Noon
1952
De Fred Zinnemann
Avec Gary Cooper,Grace Kelly
« No reason, but it’s mighty interesting. Now me, I wouldn’t leave this town at noon for all the tea in China. »
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Johnny Guitare
Johnny Guitar
1954
De Nicholas Ray
Avec Joan Crawford, Sterling Hayden, Mercedes McCambridge, Scott Brady
« –Play something for me, Mr. Guitar. -Anything special? -Just put a lot of love in it. »
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Je suis un aventurier
The Far Country
1954
D’Anthony Mann
Avec James Stewart, Walter Brennan
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La Conquête de l’Ouest
How the West Was Won
1962
De Henry Hathaway, John Ford et George Marshall
Avec James Stewart, John Wayne, Henry Fonda, Carroll Baker, Debbie Reynolds, Gregory Peck, George Peppard
« This land has a name today and is marked on maps. But the names and the marks and the land all had to be won. Won from nature and from primitive man. Five generations ago, a mere 125 years back… … this land was known only as the West. Known only to a handful of white men… «
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Dead Man
1995
De Jim Jarmusch
Avec Johnny Depp, Gary Farmer, Lance Henriksen, Iggy Pop
« The hunt is on«
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Little Big Man
1970
d’Arthur Penn
Avec Dustin Hoffman, Faye Dunaway,Chief Dan George, Martin Balsam, Richard Mulligan, Cal Bellini
« You think the Battle of Little Bighorn was an adventure? »
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Butch Cassidy et le Kid
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
1970
De George Roy Hill
Avec Paul Newman, Robert Redford, Katharine Ross, Strother Martin, Jeff Corey, Henry Jones
« What’s Bolivia? Bolivia… that’s a country, stupid. Central or South America. One or the other. Let’s go to Mexico instead. »
« For a moment there, I thought we were in trouble. »
« Australia’s no better than here. Aw, that’s all you know. Name me one thing. They speak English in Australia. They do? That’s right, smart guy. So we wouldn’t be foreigners. They got horses in Australia. »
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L’Étrange Incident
The Ox-Bow Incident
1943
De William A. Wellman
Avec Henry Fonda, Dana Andrews, Mary Beth Hughes
« – Somebody lend me a knife. I’ll take it out myself. – Don’t give him no knife. He can throw a knife better than most men can shoot. Better than any of you, no doubt. But if you’re afraid, I promise to give the knife back… handle first. I’ll do it. »
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Il était une fois dans l’Ouest
Once upon a time in the west
1969
De Sergio Leone
Avec Claudia Cardinale, Henry Fonda, Jason Robards, Charles Bronson, Gabriele Ferzetti
» Once you’ve killed four, it’s easy to make it five. »
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Alamo
The Alamo
1960
De John Wayne
Avec John Wayne, Richard Widmark, Laurence Harvey, Frankie Avalon, Patrick Wayne, Linda Cristal
« – Kill as many as you can! »
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Jeremiah Johnson
1972
De Sydney Pollack
Avec Robert Redford, Will Geer, Stefan Gierasch
« They say he wanted to be a mountain man.The story goes that he was a man of proper wit and adventurous spirit… »
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La Charge Fantastique
They died with their boots on
1941
De Raoul Walsh
Avec Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland
« You’ll see men who aren’t afraid to look death in the face with pride. Not for $ 13 a month, but because they’ve got pride in their regiment. Go take the salute. »
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La Charge héroïque
She wore a yellow ribbon
1949
De John Ford
Avec John Wayne, Joanne Dru, John Agar, Ben Johnson,Harry Carey, Jr
« It’s a big concentration. Arapahos, IKiowas, Comanches and Cheyenne Dog Soldiers. About 900 of them, and they’re ready to strike. We gotta strike first. «
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La Captive aux Yeux Clairs
The Big sky
1952
De Howard Hawks
Avec Kirk Douglas, Dewey Martin, Elizabeth Threatt, Arthur Hunnicutt, Buddy Baer, Steven Geray
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Le Bon, la Brute et le Truand
Il bono, il brutto, cattivo
1966
De Sergio Leone
Avec Clint Eastwood, Lee Van Cleef, Eli Wallach
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Winchester 73
1950
D’Anthony Mann
Avec James Stewart, Shelley Winters,Rock Hudson
« Boy, oh, boy, a Winchester ’73! What I’d give to have that gun! One of a Thousand? First one I ever seen! But mister, that’s a real gun! »
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Rio Grande
1951
De John Ford
Avec John Wayne, Maureen O’Hara, Ben , Claude Jarman Jr., Harry Carey Jr., Chill Wills. Carrol Naish
« Aren’t you going to kiss me goodbye? I never wanna kiss you goodbye, »
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La Porte du Paradis
Heaven’s gate
1980
De Michael Cimino
Avec Kris Kristofferson, Christopher Walken, Isabelle Huppert, Jeff Bridges,John Hurt
« I wish you could see into my heart, James, and know that, this very night… I am going to repent of all my sins. »
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Danse avec les loups
Dances with Wolves
1990
De Kevin Costner
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La Rivière rouge
Red River
1948
De Howard Hawks et Arthur Rosson
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La Kermesse de l’Ouest
Paint Your Wagon
1969
de Joshua Logan
Avec Lee Marvin – Clint Eastwood -Jean Seberg
« – You a doctor? – Horse doctor. But bones is bones. Also a blacksmith. »
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Les Sept mercenaires
The Magnificent seven
1960
De John Sturges
Avec Yul Brynner, Eli Wallach, Steve McQueen, Charles Bronson, Robert Vaughn, James Coburn, Brad Dexter,Horst Buchholz
« No, a woman’s a woman, a gun’s a gun, in the Lord’s eye. They’re just dreams, Goody. You talk about guns, you talk about women, you talk about ’em separately. It ain’t right. Sure it is. Sure it is, my friend. I had a wife once. Had a family. Had some children, too. One time. Now the stitching’ll outlast you, I imagine. That’s... «
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Josey Wales, Hors-la-loi
he Outlaw Josey Whales
1976
Clint Eastwood
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L’Homme de la plaine
The Man from Laramie
1955
D’Anthony Mann
Avec James Stewart, Arthur Kennedy, Donald Crisp,Cathy O’donnell
« When you go East, you’ll pass through Laramie. If you should ask for a Captain Lockhart, anyone will tell you where to find me. I’ll remember that.«
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Duel au soleil
Duel in the sun
1946
De King Vidor
Avec Jennifer Jones, Joseph Cotten, Gregory Peck
« For when the sun is low… and the cold wind blows across the desert… there are those of Indian blood… who still speak of Pearl Chavez… the half-breed girl from down along the border… and of the laughing outlaw… with whom she here kept a final rendezvous… never to be seen again. And this is what the legend says… A flower known nowhere else… grows from out of the desperate crags… where Pearl vanished… Pearl, who was herself a wild flower... »
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Pour une poignée de dollars
Per un pugno di dollari
A Fistful of Dollars
1966
De Sergio Leone
Avec Clint Eastwood, Marianne Koch, Gian Maria Volontè
« Somebody has to run the place. Every town has a boss. »
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Pat Garrett et Billy the Kid
Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid
1973
De Sam Peckinpah
Avec James Coburn, Kris Kristofferson, Bob Dylan, Slim Pickens, Jason Robards
« – I don’t allow the law would agree to that. – What law is that? Santa Fe Ring law? »
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La Dernière Caravane
The Last Wagon
1956
De Delmer Daves
Avec Richard Widmark, Felicia Farr
« – The sky can be a roof. Like now.
– But in winter- You ever been in a wickiup?
… – with windmills in the doorway to catch the night breeze
– It’s just not practical.
– The boy would see his first big buffalo herd. All the little calves half grown now… playin’ like puppies
– He needs schooling.
… Never having a real home?
– Home’s wherever we’d be. We’d make it real.
– It’s not what I’d planned. I planned … I didn’t know Comanches kissed like this. «
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Tombstone
1993
De George Pan Cosmatos
Avec Kurt Russell, Val Kilmer,Michael Biehn,Dana Delany,Sam Elliott,Powers Boothe,Bill Paxton
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Le Banni
The Outlaw
1943
De
Howard Hughes
Avec Jack Buetel, Jane Russell, Thomas Mitchell, Walter Huston
« There’s a rock under here. – Let me fix it. Let me go! Hold still, lady, or you won’t have much dress left. Let me go! «
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Le Grand Silence
Il Grande Silenzio
1968
De Sergio Corbucci
Avec Jean-Louis Trintignant, Klaus Kinski, Frank Wolff
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LES PLUS BEAUX WESTERNS
the best western movies of all time
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