Once Upon a Time in the West is a 1968 epic spaghetti Western film directed by Sergio Leone, who co-wrote it with Sergio Donati, based on a story by Dario Argento, Bernardo Bertolucci and Leone. It stars Henry Fonda, playing against type as the villain, Charles Bronson as his nemesis, Jason Robards as a bandit and Claudia Cardinale as a widowed homesteader. The widescreen cinematography was by Tonino Delli Colli and the acclaimed film score was by Ennio Morricone.

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These fabulous photos capture portraits of Claudia Cardinale during the filming of Once Upon a Time in the West in 1968.

These fabulous photos capture portraits of Claudia Cardinale during the filming of Once Upon a Time in the West in 1968.

These fabulous photos capture portraits of Claudia Cardinale during the filming of Once Upon a Time in the West in 1968.

These fabulous photos capture portraits of Claudia Cardinale during the filming of Once Upon a Time in the West in 1968.

These fabulous photos capture portraits of Claudia Cardinale during the filming of Once Upon a Time in the West in 1968.

These fabulous photos capture portraits of Claudia Cardinale during the filming of Once Upon a Time in the West in 1968.

These fabulous photos capture portraits of Claudia Cardinale during the filming of Once Upon a Time in the West in 1968.

These fabulous photos capture portraits of Claudia Cardinale during the filming of Once Upon a Time in the West in 1968.

These fabulous photos capture portraits of Claudia Cardinale during the filming of Once Upon a Time in the West in 1968.

These fabulous photos capture portraits of Claudia Cardinale during the filming of Once Upon a Time in the West in 1968.

These fabulous photos capture portraits of Claudia Cardinale during the filming of Once Upon a Time in the West in 1968.

These fabulous photos capture portraits of Claudia Cardinale during the filming of Once Upon a Time in the West in 1968.

These fabulous photos capture portraits of Claudia Cardinale during the filming of Once Upon a Time in the West in 1968.

These fabulous photos capture portraits of Claudia Cardinale during the filming of Once Upon a Time in the West in 1968.

These fabulous photos capture portraits of Claudia Cardinale during the filming of Once Upon a Time in the West in 1968.

These fabulous photos capture portraits of Claudia Cardinale during the filming of Once Upon a Time in the West in 1968.

These fabulous photos capture portraits of Claudia Cardinale during the filming of Once Upon a Time in the West in 1968.

These fabulous photos capture portraits of Claudia Cardinale during the filming of Once Upon a Time in the West in 1968.

These fabulous photos capture portraits of Claudia Cardinale during the filming of Once Upon a Time in the West in 1968.

These fabulous photos capture portraits of Claudia Cardinale during the filming of Once Upon a Time in the West in 1968.

These fabulous photos capture portraits of Claudia Cardinale during the filming of Once Upon a Time in the West in 1968.

These fabulous photos capture portraits of Claudia Cardinale during the filming of Once Upon a Time in the West in 1968.

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