Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
peckinpah
Noun
ˈpɛkɪnˌpɔ
Definition
Refers to Sam Peckinpah, an influential American film director known for his innovative and often controversial work, particularly in the Western genre.
Examples
- Sam Peckinpah was known for his unique storytelling style.
- The film ‘The Wild Bunch,’ directed by Peckinpah, is a landmark in American cinema.
Meaning
Peckinpah’s films often explore themes of violence, masculinity, and the moral ambiguities of life, earning him a reputation as a bold storyteller.
Synonyms
- Film director
- Cinematographer
- Western filmmaker
