A Fistful of Dollars Movie Review 1964

The epitome of the "spaghetti western" pits Eastwood as "the man with no name" against two families who are feuding over land. A remake of Kurosawa's "Yojimbo," and followed by Leone's "For a Few Dollars More," and "The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly."

Distribution

Time-Life Video and Television, 1450 Palmyra Ave., Richmond, VA 23227-4420, Phone: (804)266-6330, Toll-free: 800-950-7887, Fax: (757)427-7905

Available on VHS, DVD
Running time 101 minutes.
Originally from Italian.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Spaghetti Western, Bounty Hunters, Stolen from Asia, Gunslingers

Screenplay

Sergio Leone, Victor Andres Catena, Duccio Tessari, G. Schock

Cast

Clint Eastwood, Gian Marie Volonte, Marianne Koch

Cinematography

Massimo Dallamano, Federico G. Larraya

Director

Sergio Leone

Music

Ennio Morricone

Producer

United Artists, Harry Colombo, George Papi