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Mattia Agnelli

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Gregory Peck as the gunfighter Jimmy Ringo sitting alone at a bar, seen from behind, in a dim saloon interior from the film The Gunfighter (1950).
24.11.2025

American Neorealism: Violence and the 1950s Western

by Mattia Agnelli

An essay on American neorealism in 1950s Westerns, where violence, guilt, freedom and outsiders reveal the darker truths of U.S. identity.

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