(Source: Letterboxd) Edit Translation. Jack Beauregard He finds his friend Red dying after an attack by a gang. "[6][7] John Landis, who has claimed to be an extra in the film, said: "We shot for a couple of weeks, among hundreds of extras on horseback, attacking and firing wildly. However, a young, mysterious loner named Nobody (Terence Hill) tries his hardest to make the aging outlaw go out in a blaze of glory. My Name is Nobody is a remarkable unique addition to the Spaghetti western genre, although maybe that uniqueness grew of circumstances. My Name Is Nobody (Italian: Il mio nome Nessuno) is a 1973 Italian/French/German international co-production comedy Spaghetti Western starring Terence Hill and Henry Fonda. It's there, that movie's message gets kinda lost, because of the large amount of slapstick filler and goofy ass music. But I must admit, you've been able to solve your share, even if you like others to take the credit. By creating an account, you agree to the But instead of challenging the gunslinger, he plans on taking out all 150 members of the Wild Bunch - no relation - on his own. [narration] I'm not sure I can agree to that, but there are certainly some wonderful moments in it. Who are you? Their interplay is a tad obnoxious and blunt at times, really driving home the generational gap (and Fonda's closing monologue spells it out), but it's certainly a good time to watch all the same. Terence Hill is as charming as ever, and Henry Fonda is solid as the elder gunslinger. Just confirm how you got your ticket. The director is the famous Tonino Valerii, but the big name here is of course the one of Sergio Leone who contributed the general idea that was then adapted by more writers than you'd expect into the final script. Later, an old man tells Beauregard that he was bought out of a worthless gold mine by his partners Nevada and Red, only to have the mine produce much gold afterwards. He then leaves to catch a train to New Orleans. There have been no recommendations submitted. "[7] Screenwriter Ernesto Gastaldi confirmed Valerii's comments stating that "Tonino shot the whole film, absolutely ON HIS OWN"[7] and that Leone "organized a second unit crew and shot a couple of sequences, which in my opinion are the weakest in the film: the urinal, stretched in an abnormal way, and the glass contest in the saloon. Eventually, in his dreams, Nobody met Beauregard. Arriving at Nevada's village, Beauregard finds Nobody already there who reveals that the Nevada Kid, Beauregard's brother, is dead. An exceptionally silly western. Christopher Frayling wrote: "the most likely scenario is that Leone helped out on a duel, then took over second-unit work on 'the battle', and then directed the opening scenes and the carnival section of the film. So do the dialogues. Nobody uses his skills to fix card games in Shenzen, but when Candys father gets involved, Nobody turns on his bosses with devastating results. He arranges for Jack to face the 150-man gang known as The Wild Bunch and earn his place in history. Ennio Morricone's choice of mixing the whimsical tones of his older films, with that of different music styles such as Richard Wagner's Ride of the Valkyries or Paul Anka's My Way was kinda annoying. Release Dates Find Funny GIFs, Cute GIFs, Reaction GIFs and more. Shooting for My Name Is Nobody started on April 30, 1973. This could be a long and positive review. Jack Beauregard Not with a bang, but a moron. Stay up-to-date on all the latest Rotten Tomatoes news! By the 1970s, the Spaghetti Western had almost become a parody of itself as slapstick comedies within the genre has become more popular, than the serious drama-full violent westerns of the mid & late 1960s. Still, for the guy who said this is better than Once Upon a Time in the West- I'm afraid that's quite a stretch since I don't know if anything is that good. -- with Henry Fonda and. I like the shooting of glasses contest, but I think other examples of humor such as the urinal scene were rather tasteless. The exotic locations pick for this film are well-used. Son, let me give you a little advice. On the one hand, there are some well executed slapstick and physical comedy bits; on the other, there's some broad humor that just didn't really appeal to me. western, cowboy, outlaw, wild or frontier western, outlaw, cowboy, shootout or gunfight action, villain, funny, humor or silly musical, songs, singing, comedy or funny The image is an example of a ticket confirmation email that AMC sent you when you purchased your ticket. But they're the only ones who count. Get the freshest reviews, news, and more delivered right to your inbox! Well now you got me in the history books how do I quit? Appropriately, national monument Henry Fondas swan song in the genre. Letterboxd is an independent service created by a small team, and we rely mostly on the support of our members to maintain our site and apps. Mobilesite. However, several of the more memorable scenes were actually directed by Sergio Leone, who served as an uncredited executive producer as well as sharing screenwriting credit for the film along with Fulvio Morsella and Ernesto Gastaldi.By the early seventies, the Spaghetti Western genre was fading and was becoming . Morricone provides. Just think of it. Terence hill is awesome. And there's quite a few people who'd like to cut that thread. If you start admiring someone, pretty soon you're envious, so you start showing off. Anyhow, from now on, you'll be walking in my boots, and maybe you won't be laughing so loud anymore. A young, easy-going gunman worships and competes with a famed gunfighter, insisting that he must face down a gang of 150 outlaws before he can retire. Overall: Two things go straight through a man's heart. Jack Beauregard, an ageing gunman of the Old West, only wants to retire in peace and move to Europe. This is why people like me gotta' go, and this is why you faked that gunfight to get me out of the West clean. The opening song alone, sounds like it comes from a kid's beatbox with sounds of boiling hot water added to it. My Name is Nobody takes place in 1899, in that typical dusty, desolate Old West. At the end takes place a spectacular duel earning his place in history between the easygoing gunslinger and the famous retired outlaw he reveres . Nobody is faster, and Beauregard falls to the ground, apparently dead. However, the movie starts to fall downhill, when the comedy kicks in, after that. Beauregard hurries off to the mine and catches Sullivan loading sacks of gold powder. Beauregard is waiting down the line when the Wild Bunch charge towards him across a featureless plain. I guess I'm talking like a damn preacher, but it's your fault; what can you expect of a national monument? Ive known some very pleasant morons in my time. There is a man named Nobody (Terence Hill), who dreams of being better than Beauregard. But I guess you must know all this, 'cause it's your kind of time, not mine. [5] A new problem arose on set when costumes for Henry Fonda vanished, leading to production stopping for nine days. Why I watched this movie? In fairness, many involved in the production were pushing for these comparisons, with Morricone even. This way, you can remain a "nobody." When Nobody then agrees with him (the scene necessarily missing from the film because the 'clou' is given at the end) to act as if he is 'killing' him in a much mediatised gunfight, he will no longer be known as Nobody but as 'the man that shot the living legend'. Even a few fellas that told the truth. The bum introduces himself as "Nobody". A young, easy-going gunman worships and competes with a famed gunfighter, insisting that he must face down a gang of 150 outlaws before he can retire.A young, easy-going gunman worships and competes with a famed gunfighter, insisting that he must face down a gang of 150 outlaws before he can retire.A young, easy-going gunman worships and competes with a famed gunfighter, insisting that he must face down a gang of 150 outlaws before he can retire. Maybe you've never met them. There are also many fine technicians and stunning direction and excellent production design with magnificent scenarios. Son, let me give you a little advice. Before you know it, you're dead. Watch the movie to find out! : There are no featured reviews for My Name Is Nobody because the movie has not released yet (). "My Name Is Nobody" has never left my consciousness since. : I guess there must exist several other versions of this movie. But Nobody's idea is for Beauregard to have it out with the 150 man strong Wild Bunch - all alone. : It reflects the development and degeneration of the genre. Nobody Jack Beauregard (Henry Fonda) is an aging gunslinger who wants to retire. This is a must see film, you will greatly enjoy watching and especially if you are a Henry Fonda fan. Jack Beauregard Well, keep your mind and your heart open, and if you ever meet one of those men you almost never meet, you can keep each other company, and it won't be so lonely for you. So he arranges for Jack to face the 150-man gang known as The Wild Bunch and earn his place in history. | Beauregard asks Red about the whereabouts of "Nevada" but Red only manages to disclose Nevada's village before dying. And I also figured out the moral to your grandpa's story, the one about the cow that covered the little bird in cowpie to keep it warm, and then the coyote hauled it out and ate it. An ageing gunslinger (Henry Fonda) looking to retire, is followed by an obsessed fan (Terence Hill) who is attempting to orchestrate a climactic battle between his hero and a 150-man-gang known as the Wild Bunch. My Name Is Nobody is terribly knowing. However, in the best spaghetti tradition I believe the Italian might capture some fine details better than the original. Terrence Hill in the other hand, was hilarious and likable, but his character was a little too similar to the one character from his 1970's They call me trinity and 1971's Trinity is still my name days. Starring Henry Fonda and Terence Hill. Now, this isnt necessarily a condemnation. A man's gotta quit sometime. The movie is actually filmed in New Mexico, Acoma and surroundings, so the scenery is also fantastic. Also look for they called him trinity and sequel, also great movie, and those include bud Spencer. The thematic concerns are right there in the titleit's all about names and reputations and legacies and how they overpower the fleshy human beings to which they're attachedbut comedy comes first here, and in that regard the film was a bit hit or miss for me. The original language is English, even though most of the cast is Italian, and both the Italian and English version are great. But then, the West used to be wide-open spaces with lots of elbow room, and you never ran into the same person twice. My Name Is Nobody (1973) Filming & Production Showing all 22 items Jump to: Filming Locations (21) Filming Dates (1) Filming Locations Edit White Sands National Monument, New Mexico, USA 13 of 13 found this interesting Acoma Pueblo, Acoma, New Mexico, USA 10 of 10 found this interesting La Calahorra, Granada, Andaluca, Spain (railway scenes) And so you'll find out that the only way to become a nobody again is to die. 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