An Opera of Violence
2003•29m•6.8•Released
Documentary
First part of a three-part documentary series on the making of Once Upon a Time in the West, Italian filmmaker Sergio Leone's masterpiece, released in 1968. (Followed by The Wages of Sin.)
Director
Lancelot Narayan
Languages
English, Italian
Studio
Lipsync Productions
Cast
Bernardo Bertolucci
Self - Filmmaker
Claudia Cardinale
Self - Actress
John Carpenter
Self - Filmmaker
Alex Cox
Self - Filmmaker
Tonino Delli Colli
Self - DOP
Gabriele Ferzetti
Self - Actor
Christopher Frayling
Self - Writer
John Milius
Self - Filmmaker
Henry Fonda
Self - Actor (archive footage)
Sergio Leone
Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
Production
Company
Lipsync Productions
Company
Paramount Pictures
Producer
Enfys Dickinson
Producer
Philip Moores
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