Ennio Morricone won his first Oscar… to 87 years.

The famous Italian composer, author of the themes of the good, the bad and the ugly, and it was a time in the West, or professional, has finally been sacred for the eight men of Quentin Tarantino soundtrack.

The Maestro, author of more than 500 music for films, including Le Bon, the bad and the ugly, Once upon a time in the West, or the Clan of the Sicilians, has received a standing ovation on the part of all the stars gathered at the Dolby Theatre. Tears in the eyes, He paid tribute to John Williams, who also competed for the music of Star Wars, as well as his friend Quentin Tarantino. An ample reward for those who had already received an honorary Oscar 2007 to reward all of his career.