ITALY · 1968

Once Upon a Time in the West

Sergio Leone
Italian Neorealism western frontier railroad expansion land conflict redemption and new beginnings revenge
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Synopsis

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.

Year1968
CountryItaly
DirectorSergio Leone
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Once Upon a Time in the West poster
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Once Upon a Time in the West Italy · 1968
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