Sergio Corbucci
Film director · 3 films (1967–1968)
Sergio Corbucci is a director whose work here spans The Hellbenders (1967) to The Mercenary (1968), across western and drama. The work runs daylit — 76% of frames across the 3 films indexed here, against 42% library-wide. All 168 frames from 3 films are indexed here, searchable by lighting, lens, shot size, colour and mood.
Sergio Corbucci was an Italian film director. He is best known for his very violent yet intelligent spaghetti westerns.
Born 6 December 1926 · Rome, Italy · died 1 December 1990
Directing style
Corbucci’s visual style is defined by tense, exterior daylight compositions that rely almost exclusively on the sun to illuminate vast Western landscapes. He favors eye-level framing, alternating evenly between deep-focus wide shots that isolate characters in lonely environments and shallow-focus medium closeups that heighten interpersonal conflict. The palette is dominated by dusty, earth-toned neutrals and cool, desaturated blues, creating a gritty, ominous atmosphere with only rare occurrences of saturated color.
Films directed by Sergio Corbucci
About Sergio Corbucci
When was Sergio Corbucci born?
Sergio Corbucci was born on 6 December 1926 in Rome, Italy and died on 1 December 1990.
What films has Sergio Corbucci directed?
FrameThrower holds stills from 3 of them: The Hellbenders (1967), The Great Silence (1968) and The Mercenary (1968).
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All 168 indexed frames from 3 films directed by Sergio Corbucci — searchable by lighting, lens, shot size, mood or plain language.