The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

  • R
  • 1966
  • 178 min
  • adventure, western

During the American Civil War, three gunslingers relentlessly pursue a buried cache of Confederate gold, double-crossing and forming uneasy alliances in a brutal race for fortune across the war-torn landscape.


Director: Sergio Leone

Writers: Luciano Vincenzoni, Sergio Leone, Agenore Incrocci, Furio Scarpelli

Stars: Clint Eastwood, Eli Wallach, Lee Van Cleef, Aldo Giuffré, Luigi Pistilli

Arguably the greatest of the spaghetti westerns, this epic features a compelling story, memorable performances, breathtaking landscapes, and a haunting score.

Director

  • Sergio Leone

    Sergio Leone

    Sergio Leone (1929-1989) was an influential Italian film director, best known for pioneering the "Spaghetti Western" genre. His stylish and operatic Westerns, often starring Clint...

Main Cast

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Content

Genres: adventure, western

Tagline: For three men the Civil War wasn't hell. It was practice.

Categories: spaghetti western, forced partnership, bounty hunter, anti hero, gold, american civil war, outlaw, hitman, grave digging, showdown, greed, desert, cemetery, gunslinger, mexican bandit

Certificate: R

Production

Producer: Alberto Grimaldi

Production Manager: Gray Frederickson, José Antonio Pérez Giner, Fernando Cinquini

Production Secretary: Antonio Palombi

Production Assistant: ,

Production Supervisor:

Editing

Editor: Eugenio Alabiso, Nino Baragli

Colorist:

Sound

Original Music Composer: Ennio Morricone

Sound Engineer: Vittorio De Sisti, Elio Pacella

Foley Artist: Aldo Ciorba

Sound Mixer: Fausto Ancillai

Musician: , Michele Lacerenza, , Alessandro Alessandroni, , , , , ,

Camera

Director of Photography: Tonino Delli Colli

Camera Operator: Franco Di Giacomo

First Assistant Camera: Sergio Salvati

Grip: Domenico Parrello

Art

Assistant Art Director: Carlo Leva

Production Design: Carlo Simi

Title Designer: Igino Lardani

Costume & Make-Up

Costume Design: Carlo Simi

Makeup Artist: Rino Carboni

Hairdresser:

Crew

Special effects: Eros Bacciucchi, Giovanni Corridori,

Stunt Coordinator: Benito Stefanelli

Details

Country: Italy, Spain, West Germany, United States

Language: Italian

Production: United Artists, PEA, Arturo González PC, Constantin Film

Technical Specs

Runtime: 178 min

Color: Color

Aspect Ratio: 2.35 : 1

Sound Mix: Mono