tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4912713243046142041.post3744272394611331532..comments2024-03-28T12:17:44.126-05:00Comments on TYWKIWDBI ("Tai-Wiki-Widbee"): Is this a real cemetery?Minnesotastanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01382888179579245181noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4912713243046142041.post-40927637523967584312010-04-29T20:07:07.600-05:002010-04-29T20:07:07.600-05:00That's a well-done video.That's a well-done video.Minnesotastanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01382888179579245181noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4912713243046142041.post-88607152217041747752010-04-29T17:34:32.860-05:002010-04-29T17:34:32.860-05:00If like me you love this film and perhaps visiting...If like me you love this film and perhaps visiting the actual film locations is a bit of a no no then watching this short vid may ease your pain somewhat...<br /><br />http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=93b5MelKGQE<br /><br />Enjoy....Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4912713243046142041.post-64560244161348281342010-04-26T19:07:45.025-05:002010-04-26T19:07:45.025-05:00Very nice! Thank you, eLzO.Very nice! Thank you, eLzO.Minnesotastanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01382888179579245181noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4912713243046142041.post-47320095501762836252010-04-26T16:26:02.824-05:002010-04-26T16:26:02.824-05:00The shooting took place at the feet of seawall imp...The shooting took place at the feet of seawall impressive limestone rock that draws from Carazo in the middle of the river Arlanza (Burgos.<br /><br /><br />The magnitude of the stage, an impressive natural amphitheater which simulated the graves of 6,000 people, it is still perfectly distinguishable.<br /><br /><br />The access to the mock cemetery, later starting point of walk, can be done from Contreras. Near the church and the height of the old schools will open on the right, the dirt road linking this town with Santo Domingo de Silos.<br /><br />+Info and video: http://elzo-meridianos.blogspot.com/2008/05/regreso-sad-hill-el-cementerio-de-el.htmleLzOhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13300277025935492880noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4912713243046142041.post-17963976594202436972010-04-25T17:51:17.849-05:002010-04-25T17:51:17.849-05:00Sergio Leone (the director) cut this scene to fit ...Sergio Leone (the director) cut this scene to fit with Ennio Morricone's music...quite unusual for a director to take this approach but shows how much regard the director had for the composer.FortWorthGuyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00882624638774395988noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4912713243046142041.post-16484448714008396172010-04-25T16:06:58.644-05:002010-04-25T16:06:58.644-05:00Thank you so much! I've amended the Hollywood...Thank you so much! I've amended the Hollywood reference too (should have known better - typing too fast today).Minnesotastanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01382888179579245181noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4912713243046142041.post-69309298129695657162010-04-25T16:04:52.398-05:002010-04-25T16:04:52.398-05:00Someone's marked the location (not quite with ...Someone's marked the location (not quite with an X on a yellowing scrap of paper) where the cemetery scenes were shot. Here it is: http://wikimapia.org/6405468/sad-hill-cemetary<br />I looked it up prompted by Mlle Titam's comment.Stray Snippetshttp://straysnippets.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4912713243046142041.post-16497724730672126132010-04-25T15:33:04.477-05:002010-04-25T15:33:04.477-05:00By the way, it has nothing to do with Hollywood ;-...By the way, it has nothing to do with Hollywood ;-)Mademoiselle Titamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10113993325499292729noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4912713243046142041.post-72754314032064274242010-04-25T15:27:18.143-05:002010-04-25T15:27:18.143-05:00It is not a real cemetary. The movie was shot in S...It is not a real cemetary. The movie was shot in Spain, in the Almeria desert; 250 soldiers built the cemetery and it 10 000 tombes in 2 days (!!!)Mademoiselle Titamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10113993325499292729noreply@blogger.com