Sergio Leone

Born: 3 January 1929, Rome
Died: 30 April 1989, Rome

  • Il BUONO, IL BRUTTO, IL CATTIVO (1966) (4)

  • C'ERA UNA VOLTA IL WEST (1968) (3)

  • GIÙ LA TESTA (1971) (16)

Highlighted works

C'ERA UNA VOLTA IL WEST

The railroad rushes westward, bringing power and progress with it, in Sergio Leone’s grandest spaghetti western, an operatic homage to Hollywood’s mythology of the Old West.

Ben-Hur

This mammoth widescreen entertainment delivers Christian piety on an expansive scale, but its exciting chariot race showdown remains the best-remembered highlight.

Unforgiven

A vicious killer comes out of retirement to avenge the mutilation of a prostitute in Clint Eastwood’s complex, morally ambiguous and Oscar-winning Western.

Vol. 2

Uma Thurman’s Bride concludes her campaign of vengeance against the former associates who betrayed her, in Quentin Tarantino’s stylish, bloody thriller.

LADRI DI BICICLETTE
Drama

Vittorio De Sica’s story of a father and son searching for a stolen bicycle on the streets of Rome is a classic of post-war Italian cinema.

Filmography

1948
1950
1954
1955
1957
1958
1959
1961
1962
1964
1965
1966
1968
1971
1973
1975
1979
1983
1984
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