Ciné club Season 2025-2026. All films are shown in Original Version.
3h 49min | Drama, Thriller
Re-release date 6 May 2015
By Sergio Leone | By Leonardo Benvenuti, Piero De Bernardi
With Robert De Niro, James Woods, Elizabeth McGovern
Original title Once Upon a Time in America
Synopsis
Forbidden - 12 years
In New York at the end of Prohibition, Noodles takes refuge in an opium den after a job gone wrong. More than thirty years later, he is back in town and recalls his past as a gangster: from his youth as a hoodlum in the 1920s, marked by his meeting with his friend Max and their numerous deals in the city's Jewish ghetto, to the Prohibition period when their gang, bound by a deep friendship, grew rich and marked its rise in the underworld thanks to the illegal alcohol trade. Noodles also recalls his lifelong failed love affair with Deborah.
Re-release date 6 May 2015
By Sergio Leone | By Leonardo Benvenuti, Piero De Bernardi
With Robert De Niro, James Woods, Elizabeth McGovern
Original title Once Upon a Time in America
Synopsis
Forbidden - 12 years
In New York at the end of Prohibition, Noodles takes refuge in an opium den after a job gone wrong. More than thirty years later, he is back in town and recalls his past as a gangster: from his youth as a hoodlum in the 1920s, marked by his meeting with his friend Max and their numerous deals in the city's Jewish ghetto, to the Prohibition period when their gang, bound by a deep friendship, grew rich and marked its rise in the underworld thanks to the illegal alcohol trade. Noodles also recalls his lifelong failed love affair with Deborah.