James Coburn - Interview Sam Peckinpah: Portrait (2006)

James Coburn (1928 - 2002) was filmed in Padua, Italy during the Sam Peckinpah Film Festival in September 2000. Interview from the documentary "Sam Peckinpah: Portrait" (2006). Directed by Umberto Berlenghini & Michelangelo Dalto. Dedicated to Walter Peter, Peckinpah's brother-in-law.

In Italy the documentary had two releases: the first in December 2006 attached to the monthly film magazine CIAK, then a few years later as an extra on the DVD release of "The Osterman Weekend".

(From IMDb) 'Male friendship and loyalty till death. Drawing from the philosophy of Peckinpah's cinema, the film presents backstage images, movie trailers, TV commercials, sequences from his films, and comments by relatives, actors, and scholars.'