Thursday, March 5, 2020

Spaghetti Western Location ~ Embalse de El Atazar


Embalse de El Atazar is a mountainous area about 80 kilometers north-east of Madrid, in which an artificial basin was built: this arid landscape with canyons from overhanging walls appears in scenes shot from above in "Son of Jesse James" (1965 ) (and the scene of a gunfight between Robert Hundar and his pursuers); "Texas, Adios" (1966); "Face to Face" (1967); "The Mercenary" (1968); "The Forgotten Pistolero" (1969) and "Another Dollar for the MacGregors" (1970)







“Son of Jesse James” (1965)








“Texas, Adios” (1966)






“Face to Face” (1967)





 

“The Mercenary” (1968)








“The Forgotten Pistolero” (1969)








“Another Dollar for the McGregors”




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