Barbarosa

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Barbarosa is a 1982 Western film, written by William D. Wittliff and starring Willie Nelson and Gary Busey, known for its blend of folklore, moral ambiguity, and character-driven storytelling.

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Barbarosa canonical 5

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instanceOf Western film
film
basedOn original screenplay by William D. Wittliff
castMember Danny De La Paz
Gary Busey
Gilbert Roland
Isela Vega
James Coburn
Willie Nelson
cinematographyBy Ian Baker
countryOfOrigin United States
director Fred Schepisi
distributor Universal Pictures
editedBy Brian Kavanagh
featuresCharacter Mexican ranching family
filmingLocation Texas
genre Western
drama film
hasColor color film
hasSetting Mexico
Texas
hasTheme family feud
folklore and legend
honor
identity
mentorship
hasTitleLanguage English
mainCharacter Barbarosa
Karl
medium theatrical film
musicBy Bruce Smeaton
narrativeFocus relationship between an outlaw and a young farmhand
notableFor blend of folklore elements
character-driven storytelling
moral ambiguity
originalLanguage English
productionCompany Barbarosa Productions
publicationDate 1982
releaseFormat theatrical release
releaseYear 1982
runtimeMinutes 90
screenwriter William D. Wittliff
starring Gary Busey
Willie Nelson
workPeriod 1980s American cinema
writer William D. Wittliff

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William D. Wittliff notableWork Barbarosa
Ian Baker workedOn Barbarosa
Fred Schepisi notableWork Barbarosa
subject linked to: Schepisi
Barbarosa mainCharacter Barbarosa