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Sergio Leone Quotes

1929–1989 Italy

Sergio Leone (3 January 1929 – 30 April 1989) was an Italian film director, producer and screenwriter, credited as the inventor of "Spaghetti Western" genre.

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I am showing the Old West as it really was. Cinema takes violence from life. Not the other way around. Americans treat Westerns with too much rhetoric.

Hollywood and After: The Changing Face of Movies in America (1974)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Sergio Leone (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.