Sergio Leone

Sergio Leone

January 3, 1929 · 97 years old

Sergio Leone (January 3, 1929 – April 30, 1989) was an Italian film director, producer and screenwriter most associated with the "Spaghetti Western" genre. Leone's film-making style includes juxtaposing extreme close-up shots with lengthy long shots. His movies include The Colossus of Rhodes, the Do…

Known For

13 titles
1
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

1966 · 2h 58m · Movie

A bounty-hunting scam joins two men in an uneasy alliance against a third in a race to find a fortune in gold buried in a remote cemetery.

8.8
2
Once Upon a Time in America

Once Upon a Time in America

1984 · 3h 49m · Movie

A former Prohibition-era Jewish gangster returns to the Lower East Side of Manhattan 35 years later, where he must once again confront the ghosts and regrets of his old life.

8.3
3
Once Upon a Time in the West

Once Upon a Time in the West

1968 · 2h 25m · Movie

A mysterious stranger with a harmonica teams up with a notorious desperado to protect a beautiful widow and her land from a ruthless assassin in the employ of a railroad tycoon.

8.5
4
For a Few Dollars More

For a Few Dollars More

1965 · 2h 12m · Movie

Two bounty killers with similar intentions but different motivations team up to take down a psychotic Mexican outlaw before he and his gang can carry out an audacious bank robbery.

8.2
5
A Fistful of Dollars

A Fistful of Dollars

1964 · 1h 39m · Movie

A wandering gunfighter plays two rival families against each other in a town torn apart by greed, pride, and revenge.

7.9
6
Bicycle Thieves

Bicycle Thieves

1948 · 1h 29m · Movie

In post-war Italy, a working-class man's bicycle is stolen, endangering his efforts to find work. He and his son set out to find it.

8.2
7
Duck, You Sucker!

Duck, You Sucker!

1971 · 2h 18m · Movie

A low-life bandit and an I.R.A. explosives expert rebel against the government and become heroes of the Mexican Revolution.

7.5
8
My Name Is Nobody

My Name Is Nobody

1973 · 1h 56m · Movie

A young, easy-going gunman worships and competes with a famed gunfighter, insisting that he must face down a gang of 150 outlaws before he can retire.

7.3
9
A Genius, Two Partners and a Dupe

A Genius, Two Partners and a Dupe

1975 · 2h 6m · Movie

Three rogues set out to rob $300,000 from an Indian-hating cavalry major.

6.2
10
The Colossus of Rhodes

The Colossus of Rhodes

1961 · 2h 7m · Movie

While holidaying in Rhodes, an Athenian war hero becomes involved in two plots to overthrow the tyrannical king: one from Rhodian patriots, and the other from sinister Phoenician agents.

5.8
11
The Last Days of Pompeii

The Last Days of Pompeii

1959 · 1h 43m · Movie

A demobilized centurion returns home to Pompeii to find his father murdered by a gang of black-hooded Christian robbers that terrorizes the city and he decides to investigate the matter while the nearby volcano threatens to erupt.

5.6
12
The Cat

The Cat

1977 · 1h 49m · Movie

Amedeo and Ofelia, middle aged brother and sister, own jointly an old decadent, but still attractive, condominium. They want to sell it, but before they have to evict all the tenants. Of course, these don't want to leave at all. T...

6.8
13
Eastwood Directs: The Untold Story

Eastwood Directs: The Untold Story

2013 · 1h 5m · Movie

This documentary highlights the more the 40 movies that Clint Eastwood has made. It explores his style of direction and features comments from people with whom he has worked.

6.8