Django Unchained

2012. A direct homage to the Sergio Corbucci 1966 Django (whose star Franco Nero appears in a bar-scene cameo). The white-hood sequence reframes Birth of a Nation.

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1. 1966-04-06 — Django (1966): Sergio Corbucci's 1966 Django — Franco Nero drags a coffin through a mud-soaked frontier town.. 📹 Django 1966 Machine gun scene 4K Sergio Corbucci's 1966 Django — Franco Nero drags a coffin through a mud-soaked frontier town. Referenced in Django Unchained (2012). Tarantino built Django Unchained as a love letter to Corbucci's 1966 film. Nero's cameo is the only on-screen passing of the torch.
2. 2012-12-25 — Django Unchained: Franco Nero — the original Django — appears in the Candyland bar scene, asks Jamie Foxx how to spell his name. "D-J-A-N-G-O. The D is silent." "I know.". 📹 Cei doi Django - Franco Nero ( Django 1966) si Jamie Foxx ( Django Unchained 2012) Franco Nero — the original Django — appears in the Candyland bar scene, asks Jamie Foxx how to spell his name. "D-J-A-N-G-O. The D is silent." "I know." Tarantino built Django Unchained as a love letter to Corbucci's 1966 film. Nero's cameo is the only on-screen passing of the torch.