Film
Django Unchained
- Director
- Quentin Tarantino
- Certificate
- 18
- Running Time
- 159 mins
Having done WWII in his own inimitable – and, indeed, controversial – style with Inglourious Basterds, Quentin Tarantino tackled slavery back in 2012 with this spaghetti-style western inspired by the 1966 cult film Django.
It’s a couple of years before the Civil War and slave Django (Jamie Foxx) is given his freedom by bounty hunter Dr. King Schultz (Christoph Waltz). Together, they set out to track down Django’s wife, Broomhilda (Kerry Washington). Their quest leads them to Candyland, a plantation owned by dastardly villain Calvin Candie (Leonardo DiCaprio) . . .
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