Sergio Leone, une Amérique de légende

Sergio Leone, une Amérique de légende

2018•53m•7.1/10

Documentary

Ratings

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7.1/10(15)

The destiny of Sergio Leone from his poor childhood in a neighborhood under fascism in Rome until his last film in America. This guided the filmmaker's personal life and career to create his epic antiheroes and spaghetti westerns.

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ARTE

Language

FR

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Sergio Leone

Sergio Leone

Self (archive footage)

Jean-Yves Berteloot

Jean-Yves Berteloot

Narrator (voice)

Clint Eastwood

Clint Eastwood

Self (archive footage)

Ennio Morricone

Ennio Morricone

Self (archive footage)

Luca Verdone

Luca Verdone

Self

Noël Simsolo

Noël Simsolo

Self

Claudia Cardinale

Claudia Cardinale

Self (archive footage)

Alessandro Alessandroni

Alessandro Alessandroni

Self

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