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The Treasure of the Sierra Madre, 1948

Starring: Humphrey Bogart, Walter Huston, Tim Holt

Directed by: John Huston

Written by: John Huston

Language: English, Spanish

Country: USA

Runtime: 126 min

MPAA Rating:

Rating:8.5

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The Treasure of the Sierra Madre can be described as tense, biting, and disturbing. The plot revolves around betrayal, human nature, and cons and scams. The main genres are drama, action, and adventure. In approach, it is serious and realistic. It is set, at least in part, in the wilderness. It is located in Mexico, South America, and California. It takes place in the 1920s, in the Old West, and in the 19th century. Visually, it is black and white. It is based on a book. It has received attention for being a classic, a masterpiece, and an Oscar winner. It is well suited for a boys' night. Note that it involves profanity and violent content.

Summary of The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

In this classic adventure film, two rough-and-tumble wanderers, Dobbs (Humphrey Bogart) and Curtin (Tim Holt), meet up with a veteran prospector, Howard (Walter Huston), in Mexico and head into the Sierra Madre mountains to find gold. Although they discover treasure, they also find plenty of trouble, not only from ruthless bandits lurking in the dangerous Mexican wilderness but from their own insecurities and greed, which threaten to bring conflict at any moment.

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Language:	English, Spanish
Country:	USA
Release date:	24 January 1948
Runtime:	126 min
Awards:	Academy Awards

Awards

John Huston for Best Adapted Screenplay at the 1948 Academy Awards

John Huston for Best Director at the 1948 Academy Awards

Walter Huston for Best Supporting Actor at the 1948 Academy Awards

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Humphrey Bogart

as Fred C. Dobbs

Walter Huston

as Howard

Tim Holt

as Bob Curtin

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THE TREASURE OF THE SIERRA MADRE;: I recently watched it and enjoyed very much. The acting and the direction was fantastic. I enjoyed the story and thought it was well developed. I'm giving this movie 5****STARS. Read and rate it

18.February.2011
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by: Netflowers
Netflowers rated this movie0/10

Humphrey Bogart owns this movie with his acting awesomeness. This is one of the best movies of all time. Everybody should watch it. I like it way better than "Citizen 'Overrated' Kane". Enough said. Read and rate it

21.March.2009
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by: Carlos Mal
Carlos Mal rated this movie10/10Must See

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