The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly Italian title Il buono, il brutto, il cattivo, lit. The Good, the Ugly, the Bad is a 1966 Italian epic Spaghetti Western film directed by Sergio Leone, starring Clint Eastwood, Lee Van Cleef, and Eli Wallach in the title roles respectively. The screenplay was written by Age amp Scarpelli, Luciano Vincenzoni, and Leone with additional screenplay material provided by an uncredited Sergio Donati, based on a story by Vincenzoni and Leone. Director of photography Tonino Delli Colli was responsible for the films sweeping widescreen cinematography and Ennio Morricone composed the films score, including its main theme. It was a coproduction between companies in Italy, Spain, West Germany, and the United States.

In a desolate Western ghost town during the American Civil War, Mexican bandit Tuco Ramirez The Ugly narrowly escapes three bounty hunters, killing two and wounding a third, Elam.Miles away, Angel Eyes The Bad interrogates former Confederate soldier Stevens about Jackson, a fugitive now calling himself Bill Carson, who has information about a cache of Confederate gold. Stevens, realizing that Angel Eyes was sent by Baker, another Confederate soldier, to kill him, offers Angel Eyes 1,000 to kill Baker instead. The interrogation concludes with Angel Eyes killing Stevens and his eldest son. He soon collects his fee from Baker, then sadistically kills him as well, thus earning the money Stevens gave him. ........

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