The Sabata Collection

The Sabata Collection is a series of three Spaghetti Western films released between 1969 and 1971. Directed by Gianfranco Parolini, the trilogy features Lee Van Cleef in the first installment, Ehi amico... c'è Sabata. Hai chiuso! (1969), Yul Brynner in the second, Adiós, Sabata (1970), and Van Cleef reprising his role in the final film, Return of Sabata (1971). The collection has a total runtime of 310 minutes and a reported budget of 245,000. The films within the Sabata Collection collectively present a series of Western stories centered around the character of Sabata. The trilogy spans four years of production, with each film having a runtime between 100 and 106 minutes. The total revenue generated by the collection is listed as zero. The three films in the collection have individual IMDb ratings of 6.7, 5.9, and 5.5 respectively. The collection's overall production cost was 245,000. The Sabata Collection represents a set of films released during the late 1960s and early 1970s that showcase a particular style of Spaghetti Western filmmaking.