Ben je fan van de klassieke western 'Der Siebente ist dran' uit 1956 en op zoek naar soortgelijke films of series? Dit artikel biedt een lijst van 10 titels die dezelfde spanning, sfeer en thema's delen. Of je nu houdt van meeslepende verhalen over wraak, heldendom of het wilde westen, hier vind je gegarandeerd iets naar jouw smaak.

The Furies (1950)
Beschreibung: A dramatic Western centered on family conflicts, power struggles, and vengeance, with strong character-driven storytelling.
Fakt: One of the first Westerns to focus heavily on a female protagonist's perspective.


The Naked Spur (1953)
Beschreibung: A psychological Western focusing on greed, betrayal, and redemption, with a small group of characters trapped in a dangerous journey through rugged terrain.
Fakt: One of the few Westerns filmed almost entirely on location in the Rocky Mountains.


Hondo (1953)
Beschreibung: A rugged tale of a drifter protecting a woman and her son from Apache attacks, blending action with emotional depth.
Fakt: Originally filmed in 3D, though most releases are in standard format.


The Man from Laramie (1955)
Beschreibung: A revenge-driven narrative set in the Old West, where the protagonist seeks justice while navigating complex alliances and hostile environments.
Fakt: The first Western to be filmed in CinemaScope, enhancing its sweeping landscapes.


The Violent Men (1955)
Beschreibung: A story of land disputes and revenge, featuring a protagonist who must stand against corrupt and powerful adversaries.
Fakt: Features stunning Technicolor cinematography that highlights the harsh beauty of the Western landscape.


3:10 to Yuma (1957)
Beschreibung: A suspenseful story of a desperate rancher tasked with escorting a captured outlaw to justice, highlighting themes of duty and survival.
Fakt: The film's climax is renowned for its tension and dramatic use of a ticking clock.


The Tall T (1957)
Beschreibung: A tense Western that explores themes of survival and moral dilemmas, featuring a lone protagonist facing off against ruthless outlaws in a high-stakes scenario.
Fakt: Based on a story by Elmore Leonard, known for its tight pacing and psychological depth.


The Tin Star (1957)
Beschreibung: A mentorship story between an experienced bounty hunter and a young sheriff, blending action with moral lessons about law and justice.
Fakt: Nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay.


Man of the West (1958)
Beschreibung: A dark and gritty tale of a reformed outlaw forced to confront his past, filled with intense confrontations and moral ambiguity.
Fakt: Known for its brutal and realistic portrayal of violence, uncommon for Westerns of its time.


Ride in the Whirlwind (1966)
Beschreibung: A minimalist Western about innocent men caught in a cycle of violence, emphasizing existential themes and sparse dialogue.
Fakt: Written by Jack Nicholson, who also starred in the film.
