Ennio Morricone
“A Man and His Music”
Synopsis
From his quirky compositions for the spaghetti Westerns of Sergio Leone to his sublime musical contributions to director Roland Joffé's acclaimed 1986 drama The Mission, film composer Ennio Morricone has crafted more than 500 scores over the course of his enduring career in film. Now fans can take a look back at the life and career of one of cinema's most prolific composers through interviews with both the composer himself and many of his longtime collaborators. From his Italian efforts to his work in America, this documentary covers every aspect of Morricone's career as few have, offering insight into his childhood, his longtime association with Leone, and his ultimate disenchantment with the American studio system.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- David M. Thompson
- Original Title
- Ennio Morricone
- Country of Origin
- Germany, United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English, Italian
- Runtime
- 52m
- Production Studios
- ZDF/Arte, BBC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
David M. Thompson
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David M. Thompson
Director
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What is Ennio Morricone about?
From his quirky compositions for the spaghetti Westerns of Sergio Leone to his sublime musical contributions to director Roland Joffé's acclaimed 1986 drama The Mission, film composer Ennio Morricone has crafted more than 500 scores over the course of his enduring career in film. Now fans can take a look back at the life and career of one of cinema's most prolific composers through interviews with both the composer himself and many of his longtime collaborators. From his Italian efforts to his work in America, this documentary covers every aspect of Morricone's career as few have, offering insight into his childhood, his longtime association with Leone, and his ultimate disenchantment with the American studio system.
Who directed Ennio Morricone?
Ennio Morricone was directed by David M. Thompson.
Who stars in Ennio Morricone?
The principal cast of Ennio Morricone includes Ennio Morricone, John Boorman, Robert De Niro, Brian De Palma, David Puttnam.
When was Ennio Morricone released and how long is it?
Ennio Morricone was released in 1995 with a total runtime of 52m.