Django - Watch Order: Release Order

1966 - 201212 Films20h 2m3.2 Average

The Django franchise is a unique phenomenon in Western cinema, where a single iconic character spawned dozens of films across multiple decades. Beginning with Sergio Corbucci's influential 1966 original starring Franco Nero, the Django name became a brand unto itself, with countless filmmakers creating their own interpretations of the mysterious gunslinger.

This watch order is not an exhaustive list, as it only includes the major Django films - there are more than 80 movies that used the Django name in their titles. The franchise encompasses everything from surreal cult classics to action-packed adventures, with each film offering a different take on the Django mythos while maintaining the core elements of violence, vengeance, and moral ambiguity that define the character.

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Django

19661h 33m4.2
Director: Sergio Corbucci
Cast: Franco Nero, José Bódalo, Loredana Nusciak, Ángel Álvarez, Eduardo Fajardo

A coffin-dragging gunslinger and a prostitute become embroiled in a bitter feud between a merciless masked clan and a band of Mexican revolutionaries.

ActionWestern
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A Few Dollars for Django

19661h 23m2.7
Director: León Klimovsky
Cast: Anthony Steffen, Frank Wolff, Gloria Fernán Osuna, Ennio Girolami, Joe Kamel

Django, bounty killer, hunter and repentant bandit wants to start a new life. No more bullets and blood, after years of killing and horror. Django wants to replace the sherrif and restore law and order to lawless land, but faces the history and bloodshed of his own past. Helped by the love of the daughter of a bandit Django can finally bring his life of violence to and end and spend his days in peace... If he can live that long!

Western
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Django Shoots First

19661h 36m2.7
Director: Alberto De Martino
Cast: Glenn Saxson, Ida Galli, Fernando Sancho, Nando Gazzolo, Guido Lollobrigida

Django's father is framed by his business partner Clusker and shot by a bounty Killer. Django inherits his fathers part of the business and a score to settle with Clusker.

Western
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Django Kill... If You Live, Shoot! poster

Django Kill... If You Live, Shoot!

19671h 57m3.2
Director: Giulio Questi
Cast: Tomas Milian, Marilù Tolo, Piero Lulli, Milo Quesada, Francisco Sanz

A Mexican outlaw known as "The Stranger" is part of a band of thieves that steal a cargo of gold from a stagecoach. However, the Americans in the band betray him, and shoot all the Mexicans. The Stranger is not completely dead though, and crawls his way out of his shallow grave, continuing his pursuit of the gold, and exacting a bloody vengeance.

WesternActionHorror
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Son of Django

19671h 28m3.3
Director: Osvaldo Civirani
Cast: Gabriele Tinti, Guy Madison, Ingrid Schoeller, Daniele Vargas, Ignazio Spalla

The son of Django searches for the murderer of his father and is thereby involved in a war between two factions headed by former acquaintances of his famous parent.

Western
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Django the Bastard

19691h 39m3
Director: Sergio Garrone
Cast: Anthony Steffen, Paolo Gozlino, Luciano Rossi, Teodoro Corrà, Jean Louis

A Confederate soldier returns from the dead to take revenge on three officers who betrayed his unit in battle.

WesternHorror
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Django and Sartana Are Coming... It's the End

19701h 30m2
Director: Demofilo Fidani
Cast: Jack Betts, Franco Borelli, Gordon Mitchell, Simonetta Vitelli, Krista Nell

A gang of vicious outlaws lead by the crazed Black Burt Keller abduct Jessica Colby and decide to flee to Mexico. Shrewd bounty hunter Django and saintly roving gunslinger Sartana join forces to rescue the poor lass from the gang's vile clutches.

Western
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Django Challenges Sartana

19701h 28m2.6
Director: Pasquale Squitieri
Cast: Tony Kendall, George Ardisson, José Torres, Bernard Farber, Adler Gray

Django comes to town to discover that his brother Steve, accused of robbing a bank, has been lynched. Django believes the real culprit is Sartana and challenges him to a duel. Just in time he discovers that the author of the crime is an important local figure and Django and Sartana join forces to punish him.

Western
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One Damned Day at Dawn... Django Meets Sartana!

19701h 37m2.9
Director: Demofilo Fidani
Cast: Jack Betts, Fabio Testi, Dino Strano, Benito Pacifico, Simonetta Vitelli

The small desert town of Black City is held in a reign of terror by a nasty gang of criminals lead by the ruthless Bud Willer. Earnest, but inexperienced Sheriff Jack Ronson arrives in town to establish law and order. Mysterious bounty hunter Django helps Ronson out.

Western
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Viva! Django

19711h 30m4.1
Director: Edoardo Mulargia
Cast: Anthony Steffen, Stelio Candelli, Glauco Onorato, Donato Castellaneta, Esmeralda Barros

Django is on the trail of some renegade outlaws who raped and killed his wife. En route, he rescues a horse thief from an impromptu hanging. He discovers the man knows who committed the murder. The men team up and head west for revenge.

ActionWestern
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Django Strikes Again

19871h 36m2.5
Director: Nello Rossati
Cast: Franco Nero, Christopher Connelly, Licinia Lentini, William Berger, Roberto Posse

Former gunfighter Django has become a monk and abandoned his violent former ways. His daughter is kidnapped by rogue Hungarian soldiers using slave labor to run a silver mine. Django casts off his habit and digs up his machine gun to practice a little liberation theology.

Western
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Django Unchained

20122h 45m5
Director: Quentin Tarantino
Cast: Jamie Foxx, Christoph Waltz, Leonardo DiCaprio, Kerry Washington, Samuel L. Jackson

With the help of a German bounty hunter, a freed slave sets out to rescue his wife from a brutal Mississippi plantation owner.

DramaWestern