
A Fistful of Dollars(1964)
“In his own way he is, perhaps, the most dangerous man who ever lived!”
Overview
The Man With No Name enters the Mexican village of San Miguel in the midst of a power struggle among the three Rojo brothers and sheriff John Baxter. When a regiment of Mexican soldiers bearing gold intended to pay for new weapons is waylaid by the Rojo brothers, the stranger inserts himself into the middle of the long-simmering battle, selling false information to both sides for his own benefit.
Director
Sergio Leone
Studio
Jolly Film
Budget
$200K
Revenue
$15M
Cast

Clint Eastwood
as Joe

Marianne Koch
as Marisol

Gian Maria Volonté
as Ramón Rojo

Wolfgang Lukschy
as John Baxter

Sieghardt Rupp
as Esteban Rojo

Joseph Egger
as Piripero

Antonio Prieto
as Don Benito Rojo / Don Miguel Rojo

José Calvo
as Silvanito

Margarita Lozano
as Consuelo Baxter

Daniel Martín
as Julián

Benito Stefanelli
as Rubio

Mario Brega
as Chico
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1964
Runtime
1h 39m
Language
Italian
Rating
7.8 / 10
Budget
$200K
Box Office
$15M
Production Companies
Jolly Film • Ocean Films • Constantin Film
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What is A Fistful of Dollars about?▼
The Man With No Name enters the Mexican village of San Miguel in the midst of a power struggle among the three Rojo brothers and sheriff John Baxter. When a regiment of Mexican soldiers bearing gold intended to pay for new weapons is waylaid by the Rojo brothers, the stranger inserts himself into the middle of the long-simmering battle, selling false information to both sides for his own benefit.
Who directed A Fistful of Dollars?▼
A Fistful of Dollars was directed by Sergio Leone and released in 1964. It is a western film.
How long is A Fistful of Dollars?▼
A Fistful of Dollars has a runtime of 1 hours and 39 minutes (99 minutes total).
Who stars in A Fistful of Dollars?▼
The cast of A Fistful of Dollars includes Clint Eastwood as Joe, Marianne Koch as Marisol, Gian Maria Volonté as Ramón Rojo, Wolfgang Lukschy as John Baxter, Sieghardt Rupp as Esteban Rojo and more.
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