The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Best for: Ideal for fans of classic Westerns and cinema enthusiasts who appreciate deep storytelling.
description The Good, the Bad and the Ugly Overview
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966) is a spaghetti western directed by Sergio Leone, set during the American Civil War. The film is famous for its iconic scenes, such as the 'tombstone' duel, and its complex character dynamics. With a runtime of 163 minutes, it blends Western and war genres, focusing on the moral ambiguity of war. The film received critical acclaim for its storytelling and direction, earning an 86% score on Rotten Tomatoes.
info The Good, the Bad and the Ugly Specifications
| Genre | Spaghetti Western |
| Runtime | 163 minutes |
| Director | Sergio Leone |
| Starring | Clint Eastwood, Eli Wallach, Lee Van Cleef |
| Release Year | 1966 |
balance The Good, the Bad and the Ugly Pros & Cons
- Iconic scenes and dialogue
- Complex character development
- Innovative cinematography and score
- Timeless storytelling
- Long runtime may be tedious for some viewers
- Limited female representation in the cast
- Depiction of violence and racism from its era
help The Good, the Bad and the Ugly FAQ
What is the most memorable scene in The Good, the Bad and the Ugly?
The 'tombstone' duel between Blondie and Angel Eyes is widely considered one of the most iconic scenes.
How long does it take to watch The Good, the Bad and the Ugly?
It takes approximately 2 hours and 43 minutes to watch the entire film.
What awards did The Good, the Bad and the Ugly win?
The film won three Academy Awards: Best Cinematography, Best Film Editing, and Best Original Score.
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