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C'era una volta il West (1968) More at IMDb Pro »

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Johnny Guitar (1954)

Als Remake gedreht als

The Stranger (1995)

Montiert/geschnitten zu

Posse (1993)

Nimmt Bezug auf

The Iron Horse (1924)
The Wind (1928)
 -  The name "Sweet Water" is once more used in an ironic context, directly referencing the earlier film.
Pursued (1947)
 -  Maureen McBain singing "Danny Boy" was cited by Leone as a reference to this film
High Noon (1952)
Shane (1953)
Johnny Guitar (1954)
 -  Guitar used to announce - like harmonica and the buggy/horse ride through railroad workers. The character of Jill McBain and the subplot involving a railroad were inspired by the character Vienna of Johnny Guitar.
The Searchers (1956)
The Tall T (1957)
 -  "You make good coffee [at least...]"
3:10 to Yuma (1957)
The Bravados (1958)
 -  "Who are you?" - dead men
The Big Country (1958)
Rio Bravo (1959)
Warlock (1959)
 -  Henry Fonda's outfit is taken from this movie
The Magnificent Seven (1960)
The Last Sunset (1961)
 -  The final duel is shot exactly like the one in "The Last Sunset".
The Comancheros (1961)
 -  Drinks from a jug (trough in Comancheros) and reveals he is wearing handcuffs
How the West Was Won (1962)
Gattopardo, Il (1963)
Per un pugno di dollari (1964)
Per qualche dollaro in più (1965)

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Mio nome è Nessuno, Il (1973)
 -  The music in the two duel scenes between Jack Beauregard and 'Nobody' contains obvious references to the music in C'era una volta il West (1968), in particular to scenes where Frank, played by Henry Fonda, was involved.
Mr. Majestyk (1974)
Profondo rosso (1975)
Sholay (1975)
Keoma (1976)
 -  The films German poster features two of the same men in dusters from the 'Once Upon a Time in the West' poster.
Assault on Precinct 13 (1976)
Mannaja (1977)
 -  McGowan is virtually the same character as Morton from Once Upon A Time In The West.
Wakusei daisenso (1977)
Amore, piombo e furore (1978)
Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
Valley Girl (1983)
 -  Nick Cage plays the harmonica like Charles Bronson's character when he decides to get revenge.
"Detektivbüro Roth: Kunsthandel (#1.16)" (1986)
 -  the first minutes of the episode have the same soundtrack and some identical camera shoots to the leone movie
Dip huet seung hung (1989)
 -  Chow Yun-Fat's character plays the harmonica in a way rather similar to Charles Bronson's Harmonica.
Back to the Future Part III (1990)
Unforgiven (1992)
Dust Devil (1992)
Arizona Dream (1993)
 -  Vincent Gallo ist distirbed by a fly on his face while he's sleeping, just like Jack Elam's character in the opening sequence of Leone's movie.
Posse (1993)
True Romance (1993)
Caro diario (1993)
Dellamorte Dellamore (1994)
The Quick and the Dead (1995)
Heat (1995)
 -  Many of the violent sequences in Heat or reminiscent of OUATITW. A female presence also is strong in both films, rare both in Westerns and Action films.
Killers (1996)
 -  they're talking about that movie
Trainspotting (1996)
Vampires (1998)
Zugvögel - ... einmal nach Inari (1998)
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1998)
 -  When Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels shows the carnage after the fight between the gangs of Dog and Rory Breaker, and again later, it plays the dirge-like theme from C'era una volta il West, associated with Harmonica and Frank, and which plays, among other times, when Frank massacres the McBain family and later when he finds everybody dead after a massive shootout on Morton's train.
Dollar for the Dead (1998) (TV)
Ravenous (1999)
The Matrix (1999)
Wild Wild West (1999)
Toy Story 2 (1999)
Dario Argento: An Eye for Horror (2000) (TV)
 -  This film is mentioned in this this documentry.
"Raid: Toivo lepää siinä, että ihmisen kyky erottaa oikea ja väärä säilyy sittenkin... (#1.12)" (2000)
 -  Raid says exactly the same words (as the last line of this episode) as Harmonica says to Jill in C'era una volta il West when she asks if he's coming back "Someday."
Fah talai jone (2000)
The Mummy Returns (2001)
Amazons and Gladiators (2001)
 -  Young Serena is forced to hold up her mother lest she be hanged just like Harmonica and his brother
Cowboys Don't Kiss in Public (2001)
 -  Uses Morricone's "Harmonica" theme in the opening segment.
Chedope (2001)
 -  Men waiting at the unenmployement office as the men waiting at the train station
Big Fat Liar (2002)
 -  Close-up on Muniz's (as in Bronson's) and Giamatti's (as in Fonda's) face. Western-like background.
Road to Perdition (2002)
Legend of the Phantom Rider (2002)
From Puppets to Pixels: Digital Characters in 'Episode II' (2002) (V)
 -  "what Sergio leone did to henry fonda we will do with Yoda"
Gangs of New York (2002)
A Bullet in the Arse (2003)
 -  visual homage
Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003)
 -  Revenge film where Charles Bronson kills the man who killed his brother (Charles Bronson receiving a special thanks credit in "Kill Bill" post-mortem.
An Opera of Violence (2003) (V)
Something to Do with Death (2003) (V)
The Wages of Sin (2003) (V)
 -  Making Of...
Kill Bill: Vol. 2 (2004)
 -  On her way to Budd's trailer (after escaping the coffin), The Bride is walking through a sun-bathed desert out of focus, then slowly comes into focus, just like Henry Fonda in C'era una volta il West (1968). Also, they way you frst see Bill is similar to the way you first see Charles Bronson in C'era una volta il West.
The Punisher (2004)
 -  the gunfight in the bank lobby & the scene outside the nightclub in the finale
Red Dead Revolver (2004) (VG)
 -  The town of Brimstone looks like Flagstone, the train shootout level
Dalton, Les (2004)
 -  There's a replica of the set of C'era una volta il West (1968).
Vet hard (2005)
 -  Harmonica playing in some scenes
The Razor's Edge (2005)
 -  visual inspiration
A History of Violence (2005)
 -  The scene early in the film where one of the killers (who eventually are taken down by Tom Stall) points the gun at the little girl is very similar to the famous scene in Once Upon A Time In The West where Frank points his gun at the last remaining member of the McBain clan, also a child. And another thing that follows both those scenes is a loud noise, in Once Upon A Time In The West a train whistle blowing. And in A History of Violence, the scream of the daughter of the Stall's.
Schnitzelparadijs, Het (2005)
 -  The way 'The End' comes into the frame at the ending of the movie is inspired by the way 'Once Upon a Time in the West' comes into the frame in C'era una volta il West (1968).
Imagine Me & You (2005)
 -  on shelf in video store
Pistvakt (2005)
 -  the soundtrack is very inspirered of that in Once upon a time in the west.
"Life on Mars: (#1.8)" (2006)
 -  One of the confiscated porn films is called "Once upon a time in her vest"
Flushed Away (2006)
 -  "Once Upon a Time in a Vest" in Roddy's DVD collection
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (2007)
 -  The "parlay standoff" with the six main characters on a sand island uses eye-closeups and music reminiscent of the Sergio Leone western(s).
Pro Wrestling X (2008) (VG)
 -  Referenced in script.
Six Reasons Why (2008) (V)
 -  In one of the last scenes, when The Sherpa awakens from the shootout, the shot of him sitting up and slinging his arm is a shot for shot homage to the opening shootout in Once Upon a Time in the West

Ausschnittsweise enthalten in

The 53rd Annual Academy Awards (1981) (TV)
Precious Images (1986)
"Fejezetek a film történetéböl: Amerikai filmtípusok - A western (#1.8)" (1989)
100 Years at the Movies (1994) (TV)
100 Years of the Hollywood Western (1994) (TV)
Hollywoodism: Jews, Movies and the American Dream (1998) (TV)
 -  Opening clip in documentary,
When Brendan Met Trudy (2000)
Once Upon a Time: Sergio Leone (2001) (V)
 -  1 scene shown
CinéMagique (2002)
Reel Radicals: The Sixties Revolution in Film (2002) (TV)
An Opera of Violence (2003) (V)
 -  Is a documentary about the film and features footage.
Something to Do with Death (2003) (V)
 -  Is a documentary about the film and features footage.
The Wages of Sin (2003) (V)
 -  Is a documentary about the film and features footage.
The 76th Annual Academy Awards (2004) (TV)
 -  Clips featuring Charles Bronson and Jack Elam used during the memorial section of the show
"Zomergasten: (#20.3)" (2007)
 -  A fragment of this film is shown.

Wird parodiert in

Rustlers' Rhapsody (1985)
Straight to Hell (1987)
The 'burbs (1989)
Schuh des Manitu, Der (2001)
Astérix & Obélix: Mission Cléopâtre (2002)
Purple Gas (2003)
 -  There's a scene that's matches exactly to Once Upon A Time in the West.

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