Question

A director with this first name made the film Run, Man, Run as a sequel to a film in which Corbett hunts down a falsely accused murderer. In a film by a director with this first name, a major shoots the four points of a cross in a graveyard while taunting the injured protagonist, who had saved the prostitute Maria from crucifixion. In a film by a director with this first name, a cannonball fired through a wall narrowly saves the protagonist from being hanged by his former partner in a scam to (*) collect bounty money. This (10[1])first name is shared by the director of (10[1])the Franco (10[2])Nero film Django and by the director of a film that climaxes in a standoff at the (10[1])Sad Hill Cemetery between Tuco, Angel Eyes, and Blondie set to Ennio Morricone’s “The Ecstasy (10[1])of Gold.” For 10 points, give this first name of the director of the Spaghetti Western The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly. ■END■

ANSWER: Sergio [accept Sergio Sollima; accept Sergio Corbucci; accept Sergio Leone]
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