Overview:
As the railroad builders advance unstoppably through the Arizona desert on their way to the sea, Jill arrives in the small town of Flagstone with the intention of starting a new life.Original Title: | C'era una volta il West |
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Status: | Released (1968-12-21) |
Awards: | 6 wins & 5 nominations total |
BoxOffice: | $5,321,508 |
Screen: | Sergio Donati, Sergio Leone, Dario Argento |
Productions: | Paramount Pictures, Rafran Cinematografica, San Marco |
Production Countries: | Italy, United States of America |
Spoken Languages: | English |
Casts
- 4959: Claudia Cardinale - Jill
- 4958: Henry Fonda - Frank
- 4765: Jason Robards - 'Cheyenne'
- 4960: Charles Bronson - 'Harmonica'
- 4961: Gabriele Ferzetti - Morton
- 4962: Paolo Stoppa - Sam
- 4963: Woody Strode - Frank's Gunman
Crews
- 4655: Carlo Simi - Production Design - Art
- 46418: Mickey Knox - Dialogue - Writing
- 233354: Giancarlo Santi - First Assistant Director - Directing
- 53195: Ugo Tucci - Production Supervisor - Production
- 27187: Grazia De Rossi - Hairdresser - Costume & Make-Up
- 1984230: Roberto Arcangeli - Sound Effects - Sound
- 4669: Claudio Mancini - Production Manager - Production
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Reviews
Peter McGinn
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With apologies (not really) to fans who disagree, this is truly a classic western. I read a criticism that some scenes run long with agonizingly lengthy close-ups, but I found the cinematography intriguing. Those shots divulge nearly as much into the characters' personalities as a wa ....
Continue reading ->badelf
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I can't say that this script doesn't play on Clint Eastwood's "Man with No Name" (which Sergio Leone also directed), but it's not important. If you're a spaghetti western fan, this film is a step up. The idea of putting Fonda in a bad guy role, and casting Bronson as anti-hero was a ....
Continue reading ->drystyx
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The worst of the worst Leone Westerns. Leone destroyed the Westerns with his garbage, but the blame goes on to the critics who praised his lack of motivation, lack of inspiration, lack of credibility, lack of entertainment value, lack of strategy, just a total lack. This is the wor ....
Continue reading ->Filipe Manuel Neto
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**One of the great western movies.** Western movies made in co-production by Italians and Americans (called "spaghetti-western") have been considered among the best that emerged within their genre, cleverly combining the tough action of Wild West gunslingers with the taste for raw ....
Continue reading ->JPV852
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Great western that I never watched despite owning the old DVD, but with Paramount releasing this on 4K UHD, decided to sit down through the 165-minute duration and it was a wonderful experience. Great performances all around, but most notably Jason Robards and Charles Bronson. Just a ....
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