Claudia Cardinale
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“Once upon a Time in the West”
- In Once upon a Time in the West
Jill (played by Claudia Cardinale) is a mail-order bride who arrives in the fictional town of Flagstone, Arizona, to find her new husband and his children murdered by a gunman named Frank (Fonda). Frank is in the employ of a railroad baron named Morton (Gabriele Ferzetti), who wants…
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“Pink Panther, The”
- In The Pink Panther
…belongs to a princess (Claudia Cardinale) who is on holiday at an Alpine resort. The film evokes a bygone era in which screen heroes were seemingly always dressed in tuxedos and able to produce a clever witticism or seductive line for every occasion. Though the film was a comedy,…
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“Professionals, The”
- In The Professionals
…his young wife, Maria (Claudia Cardinale), who has been kidnapped by the notorious bandit Jesus Raza (Jack Palance). The mercenaries are Bill Dolworth (Burt Lancaster), Henry (“Rico”) Fardan (Lee Marvin), Jake Sharp (Woody Strode), and Hans Ehrengard (
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