Adrian Martin
Once Upon a Time in America
- ISBN 13:
- 9780851705446
- author:
- Adrian Martin
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Bloomsbury Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1998
- Pages:
- 96
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Sergio Leone's magnum opus is a testament to his unique style and thematic depth. Once Upon a Time in America (1983) is a sprawling epic that weaves together elements of drama, history, and social commentary. The film tells the story of an intense friendship between two men, Noodles and Max, from their childhood in 1920s New York to the 1960s. This powerful narrative explores themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the impact of historical events on personal relationships. The book delves into the making of this iconic film, examining its production history, different versions, and Leone's evolution as a filmmaker. By studying Once Upon a Time in America, readers can gain insight into Leone's distinctive style, method, and aesthetic, as well as his enduring influence on generations of filmmakers worldwide.
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