▶️ Official trailer
📖 Synopsis
American Civil War. Three gunslingers hunt for a buried treasure in a cemetery. Each holds a piece of the puzzle and each is willing to kill for any information.
✍️ Our review
9.6/10
★★★★★
The definitive western. Ennio Morricone composed the greatest film score. The final circle duel is pure cinema. Leone perfects the spaghetti western.
🎞️ Technical sheet
Director
Sergio Leone
Year
1966
Duration
178 minutes
Genre
Western
💬 Memorable quotes
" There are two kinds of people in this world, friend: those who have loaded guns and those who dig. You dig. — Blondie
" When does a man decide not to live any longer? — Tuco Ramírez
🎬 Behind the scenes
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The film was shot in Spain and Italy due to budget constraints.
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The famous final duel was filmed in a real cemetery in Spain.
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Sergio Leone insisted that the actors wear authentic period clothing and accessories.
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The soundtrack, composed by Ennio Morricone, became an icon of western cinema.
👥 Who is it for?
western fans
fans of auteur cinema
Clint Eastwood followers
Sergio Leone direction enthusiasts
budding filmmakers
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