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Once Upon a Time in the West

1968·166 min

Once Upon a Time in the West

Directed by Sergio Leone

DramaWestern

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.

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Claudia Cardinale

Jill

Frank

'Cheyenne'

Charles Bronson

'Harmonica'

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Ennio Morricone

Original Music Composer

Fulvio Morsella

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Tonino Delli Colli

Director of Photography

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Once Upon a Time in the West (1968) is about 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.

Who directed Once Upon a Time in the West?

Sergio Leone directed Once Upon a Time in the West (1968).

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