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One of the greatest Spaghetti Westerns is this 1968 Sergio Corbucci classic which features one of the best endings of all ...
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Leone went on to work on several sword-and-sandal epics including “Ben-Hur,” but his big break came in 1959 on the set of “The Last Days of Pompeii” when the film’s director became ill ...
If you’re like me and are a fan of Leone’s movies, which also include “The Good, the Bad and the Ugly,” “A Fistful of Dollars” and “Once Upon a Time in America,” that fact alone ...
Francesco Zippel’s Sergio Leone doc, which premieres on Tuesday at the Venice Film Festival, is the first portrait of the Italian master made with full support of his children Raffaella and Andrea.
Even with the amount of literature and discussion already devoted to Sergio Leone over the past 40 years, it's hard to overestimate his importance in cinema history. As sole credited director ...
Sergio Leone was born Jan. 3, 1929; he would have been 90 this week. Though he directed only seven films, their impact has been wide and long-lasting, including making Clint Eastwood a star.. On ...
Once disparaged as "spaghetti Westerns," Leone's films helped revive the genre, and ushered in a unique visual style. In 2005, cultural historian Christopher Frayling reflected on Leone's influence.
Sir Christopher Frayling is one of the world’s most respected scholars on the work of Italian director Sergio Leone. He is currently calling attention to two major milestones for the renowned director ...