The movie was a classic horse opera with cowboys and outlaws.
Фильм был классическим вестерном с ковбоями и бандитами.
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A 'horse opera' is a slang term for a Western film or television show, especially one that is formulaic, clichéd, or melodramatic. The term draws a parallel to 'soap opera,' but refers specifically to stories set in the American West, often featuring cowboys, horses, and frontier adventures.