Bertolucci Dies

CNN reports that Italian director Bernardo Bertolucci has died at age 77 following a long battle with cancer.
Bertolucci directed "Last Tango in Paris."
His film "The Last Emperor" also won all nine Academy Award categories it was nominated for in 1988.
He remained fiercely independent throughout his career.
He was considered by many to be one of the world's leading contemporary directors.
He was one of the writers of Sergio Leone's 'Once Upon A Time In The West.'