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Sad Hill Cemetery ( es, Cementerio de Sad Hill; it, Cimitero di Sad Hill) is a tourism site and former film location designed by
Carlo Simi Carlo Simi (7 November 1924 – 26 November 2000) was an Italian architect, production designer and costume designer, who worked frequently with Sergio Leone and Sergio Corbucci, giving their Spaghetti Westerns a unique look. Most famous for ...
in 1966, and built by the
Spanish Army The Spanish Army ( es, Ejército de Tierra, lit=Land Army) is the terrestrial army of the Spanish Armed Forces responsible for land-based military operations. It is one of the oldest active armies — dating back to the late 15th century. The ...
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Significance

It was where the last sequence of the film '' The Good, the Bad and the Ugly'' (1966) was filmed. The cemetery was rebuilt in 2015. The reconstruction was recorded in the documentary ''
Sad Hill Unearthed ''Sad Hill Unearthed'' ( es, Desenterrando Sad Hill) is a 2017 Spanish documentary film directed by Guillermo de Oliveira. It has interviews with Clint Eastwood, Ennio Morricone, and James Hetfield of Metallica. It was released at Sitges Film Fe ...
'' (2017), by Guillermo de Oliveira.


Status

In 2017 Asociación Cultural Sad Hill planned to state Sad Hill Cemetery as Bien de Interés Cultural.The Good, the Bad and the Ugly location reborn in Spain - BBC News
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See also

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Spaghetti Western The Spaghetti Western is a broad subgenre of Western films produced in Europe. It emerged in the mid-1960s in the wake of Sergio Leone's film-making style and international box-office success. The term was used by foreign critics because most o ...
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Cinema of Italy The cinema of Italy (, ) comprises the films made within Italy or by Italian directors. Since its beginning, Italian cinema has influenced film movements worldwide. Italy is one of the birthplaces of art cinema and the stylistic aspect of film ...


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