Sad Hill Cemetery
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Sad Hill Cemetery | |
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Cementerio de Sad Hill | |
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Details | |
Established | 1966 |
Abandoned | 1966 |
Location | |
Country | Spain |
Coordinates | 41°59′26″N 3°24′30″W / 41.990429°N 3.408454°W |
Type | Movie set |
Style | Western |
Owned by | Asociación Cultural Sad Hill |
No. of interments | 0 |
No. of cremations | 0 |
Website | http://www.acsadhill.es/ |
Sad Hill Cemetery (Spanish: Cementerio de Sad Hill; Italian: Cimitero di Sad Hill) is a tourism site and former film location designed by Carlo Simi in 1966,[1] and built by the Spanish Army.[2]
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Significance
It was where the last sequence of the film The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966) was filmed.[3][4][5] 49 years after the filming, the cemetery was rebuilt.[6] The reconstruction was recorded in the documentary Sad Hill Unearthed (2017), by Guillermo de Oliveira.[7][8]
Status
In 2017 Asociación Cultural Sad Hill planned to state Sad Hill Cemetery as Bien de Interés Cultural.[9][10]
See also
References
- ^ "Rescatan del olvido el cementerio de "El bueno, el feo y el malo"". Canal Patrimonio (in Spanish). 26 July 2016. Retrieved 7 July 2017.
- ^ Rodríguez Pontevedra, Silvia (19 October 2018). "Cuando el Ejército de Franco construyó el cementerio de 'El bueno, el feo y el malo'". El País (in Spanish). Pontevedra. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
- ^ Alonso, J. F. (18 October 2018). "La verdadera historia del cementerio burgalés de "El bueno, el feo y el malo"". ABC (in Spanish). Vocento. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
- ^ The Good, The Bad and The Dilapidated: cemetery where Eastwood became a star gets revamp|Spain|The Guardian
- ^ The Good, the Bad and the Ugly's graveyard comes back from the dead|Westerns|The Guardian
- ^ "Un documental recoge la recuperación del cementerio de 'El Bueno, El Feo y El Malo'". Europa Press (in Spanish). Valladolid. 18 June 2017. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
- ^ "'Sad Hill Unearthed', el documental sobre la reconstrucción del cementerio de 'El bueno, el feo y el malo'". Libertad Digital (in Spanish). 29 June 2016. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
- ^ Why do spaghetti Western fans pilgrimage to Spain? The curious history, explained - NBC News
- ^ Rodríguez Pontevedra, Silvia (14 June 2017). "Todos quieren su tumba en el cementerio burgalés de 'El bueno, el feo y el malo'". El País. Vigo: Prisa. Retrieved 2 January 2018.
- ^ The Good, the Bad and the Ugly location reborn in Spain - BBC News
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