This is the second film written and directed by Jeff Nichols after Shotgun Stories (2007).
Django - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
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Mark Damon was originally considered for the role of Django.
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Punk Rock band Rancid has a song called Django on the album Indestructible, based on this movie.
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Sergio Corbucci: [Handheld camera during action scenes] The bar fight between Django and Ricardo.
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Sergio Corbucci copied The Lone Ranger and the Lost City of Gold (1958) that had a bandit with a red hood, for Django (1966).
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Film debut of Luciano Rossi.
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The film spawned hundreds of unofficial sequels. Some incorrectly--and unauthorized--had "Django" in the title, so as to cash in on the original. The film was so popular in Germany that almost every Franco Nero western there, bears the "Django" name.
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The inspiration for Quentin Tarantino's film Django Unchained (2012), although it is not a remake of this film, despite the theme song being used in the opening credits and Franco Nero making a cameo opposite Jamie Foxx's Django.
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After more than 30 unofficial sequels, Django Strikes Again, is the only official sequel produced with Corbucci's involvement.
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The graphic violent content of the film led to its being banned in several countries, and it was rejected by the UK until 1993. It was not rated in the US.
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A loose, unofficial adaptation of Akira Kurosawa's Yojimbo.
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Body Count: 180, including 79 kills from Franco Nero, seven from Eduardo Fajardo, five from José Bódalo and two from Loredana Nusciak.
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The title "Django" is a reference to renowned jazz guitarist Django Reinhardt, who had a crippled hand. Viewers at the time would have been aware of this allusion.
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The Major's men wear red scarves over their faces to hide the fact that, because so many extras were otherwise employed on other pictures in the area at the time, they were left with only the "ugliest" ones, who were deemed not menacing enough.
Django - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Django - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Django - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Django - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Django - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Django - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Django - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Django - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Django - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Django - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Django - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Django - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Django - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Django - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
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