Martin Scorsese Saved Sergio Leone’s Last Film When the Studio Butchered It

The Big Picture Sergio Leone’s Once Upon a Time in America was heavily edited for its U.S. release, resulting in a loss of the film’s nonlinear storytelling and spirit. Martin Scorsese played a crucial role in restoring the film to its original vision, working with Leone’s family, and finding lost footage. The restoration of this … Read more