My name is Nobody (1973)
My Name Is Nobody (Italian: Il mio nome è Nessuno) is a spaghetti western from 1973 directed by Tonino Valerii and conceived by Sergio Leone known for Once upon a time in the West. The film is atarting Terence Hill and Henry Fonda. It was an Italian/French/German international co-production.
Plot My name is Nobody
Jack Beauregard (Fonda)is an aging gunslinger who wants to retire peacefully to Europe. Nobody (Terence Hill) attempts to get his idol Beauregard to take on the Wild Bunch gang of outlaws.
Arriving in a town, Sullivan hires Nobody to kill Beauregard, but Nobody instead helps Beauregard to take out Sullivan’s men. Then the Wild Bunch ride into town…
Notable scenes
Terence Hill catching a fish with his hands at the beginning of the movie.
The barbershop scene with Henry Fonda.
The music of Ennio Morricone is classic.
Making of My name is Nobody
This was the final western of Henry Fonda. Henry Fonda dubbed himself for the English-language version.
One of the tombstones is from director Sam Peckinpah.
The soundtrack from Morricone has a recurring passage from Richard Wagner’s “Ride of the Valkyries”.
The saloon set was earlier used in “Once Upon a Time in the West” (1968)
A shootout in a hall of mirrors between skilled gunmen is similar to the James Bond movie The Man with the Golden Gun (1974).
Our view on My name is Nobody
My name is Nobody is a great cooperation between director Tonino Valerii, Sergio Leone, composer Ennio Morricone and veteran star Henry Fonda and Terence Hill. The interaction between Fonda and Hill has a lot of chemistry. Exploitflix star movie. 🌟
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Details
Genre: spaghetti western
Released in: 1973
Era: seventies
Actors: Terence Hill
Director: Tonino Valerii
Based on idea: Sergio Leone
Music score: Ennio Morricone
Poster artist: Renato Casaro
Country: Italy