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Once Upon a Time in the West (1968)
★ 8.3 · 4,874 ratings on TMDB
There were three men in her life. One to take her… one to love her —and one to kill her.
As the railroad builders advance unstoppably through the Arizona desert on their way to the sea, Jill arrives in the small town of Flagstone with the intention of starting a new life.
DirectorSergio Leone
The emergence reading
Once Upon a Time in the West keeps every mind human — it fights its subject at zero distance. The story fights on E8/E9/E10 of the E0–E14 reality ladder, compressing power, greed, law, capitalism, violence.
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