The White, The Yellow, and The Black
Il bianco, il giallo, il nero
“A Shoot-Pot Full of Fun to Bust Your Saddle!”
Synopsis
The White, the Yellow, and the Black (Italian: Il bianco, il giallo, il nero, also known as Shoot First… Ask Questions Later) is a 1975 Spaghetti Western comedy film. It is the last spaghetti western directed by Sergio Corbucci. Differently from his previous western films, this is openly parodic.
Top Cast
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Giuliano Gemma
Blanc de Blanc / Stetson
Tomas Milian
Sakura
Eli Wallach
Sheriff Edward Gideon / aka Black Jack
Manuel de Blas
Major Donovan
Jacques Berthier
Kelly Butler
Romano Puppo
Kady
Nazzareno Zamperla
Sergeant Donovan
Hideo Saito
Yamato
Lorenzo Robledo
Cris Huerta
Robinson Grasso
Carla Mancini
Dan van Husen
Albino, Donovan's Cousin
Víctor Israel
Pietro Torrisi
Indian
Frank Nuyen
Japanese consul
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Sergio Corbucci
- Screenplay & Story
- Santiago Moncada, Mario Amendola, Luis G. de Blain, Renée Asseo, Sergio Corbucci
- Original Score
- Guido De Angelis, Maurizio De Angelis
- Original Title
- Il bianco, il giallo, il nero
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Spoken Languages
- Italian, Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Production Studios
- Mundial Film, Tritone Cinematografica
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sergio Corbucci
Santiago Moncada, Mario Amendola, Luis G. de Blain, Renée Asseo, Sergio Corbucci, Antonio Troiso, Marcello Coscia
Guido De Angelis, Maurizio De Angelis
Luis Cuadrado
Eugenio Alabiso
Norberto Soliño
Department Leadership Roster
Santiago Moncada
Screenplay
Norberto Soliño
Producer
Eugenio Alabiso
Editor
Sergio Corbucci
Director
Mario Amendola
Screenplay
Luis G. de Blain
Screenplay
Renée Asseo
Screenplay
Sergio Corbucci
Screenplay
Luis Cuadrado
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Tous publics — Universal audience.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The White, The Yellow, and The Black
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The White, The Yellow, and The Black about?
The White, the Yellow, and the Black (Italian: Il bianco, il giallo, il nero, also known as Shoot First… Ask Questions Later) is a 1975 Spaghetti Western comedy film. It is the last spaghetti western directed by Sergio Corbucci. Differently from his previous western films, this is openly parodic.
Who directed The White, The Yellow, and The Black?
The White, The Yellow, and The Black was directed by Sergio Corbucci.
Who stars in The White, The Yellow, and The Black?
The principal cast of The White, The Yellow, and The Black includes Giuliano Gemma, Tomas Milian, Eli Wallach, Manuel de Blas, Jacques Berthier.
When was The White, The Yellow, and The Black released and how long is it?
The White, The Yellow, and The Black was released in 1975 with a total runtime of 1h 48m.
Who composed the musical score for The White, The Yellow, and The Black?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The White, The Yellow, and The Black was composed by Guido De Angelis, Maurizio De Angelis.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The White, The Yellow, and The Black?
The White, The Yellow, and The Black holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.).