Once Upon a Time in the West is a film directed and
co-written by Sergio Leone, who is also responsible for the Dollars Trilogy which contains A Fistful of Dollars, For A Few Dollars More, and The Good, the
Bad, and the Ugly. Leone is an Italian film director, writer and producer, famous for the Spaghetti Western genre. The term "Spaghetti Western" was coined from the success
of western films made by Italian filmmakers, Sergio Leone being the epicenter
of the foundation of this genre.
