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  1. Jul 10, 2024 · Sergio Leone (born January 3, 1929, Rome, Italy —died April 30, 1989, Rome) was an Italian motion-picture director who was known primarily for his popularization of the “spaghetti western,” a subgenre of movies that were made in Italy but set in the 19th-century American West.

  2. 2 days ago · A Fistful of Dollars came out in Italy in 1964 and was released in America three years later, greatly popularising the so-called Spaghetti Western genre. For the American release, Sergio Leone followed Morricone and Massimo Dallamano's lead and decided to adopt an American-sounding

  3. 3 days ago · The American is a 2010 American action thriller film directed by Anton Corbijn and starring George Clooney, Thekla Reuten, Violante Placido, Irina Björklund, and Paolo Bonacelli. Based on the 1990 novel A Very Private Gentleman by Martin Booth , it was loosely adapted to screenplay by Rowan Joffé .

  4. 3 days ago · 1. The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966) Widely recognized as the “definitive spaghetti Western,” Leone’s final film from his Dollars Trilogy was his magnum opus: an epic tale of greed, deception, and unlikely alliances set against the backdrop of the American Civil War, which has since become a cultural touchstone.

  5. 3 days ago · Sergio Leone's Dollars Trilogy is packed with intriguing quotes and the following are the best among the bunch. In a satirical spoof style, Enzo Barboni introduced They Call Me Trinity in 1970.

  6. 4 days ago · The most prolific of these was Sergio Leone, who set the box office on fire with his "Dollars" trilogy, comprised of "A Fistful of Dollars" in 1964, "For A Few Dollars More" in 1965, and "The Good ...

  7. 6 days ago · 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’s body of work: The 40th anniversary of the release of Once Upon a Time in America and the 60th anniversary of Fistful of Dollars.