A Fistful of Dollars (Italian: Per un pugno di dollari) is a 1964 Italian spaghetti western film directed by Sergio Leone and starring Clint Eastwood alongside Gian Maria Volontè, Marianne Koch, Wolfgang Lukschy, José Calvo and Joseph Egger. Released in Italy in 1964 then in the United States in 1967, it initiated the popularity of the Spaghetti Western film genre. It was followed by For a Few Dollars More (1965) and The Good, the Bad and the Ugl...
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A Fistful of Dollars
Film
Directed by
Sergio Leone
Sergio Leone (Italian pronunciation: [ˈsɛːrdʒo lɛˈoːne]; January 3, 1929 – April 30, 1989) was an Italian film director, producer and screenwriter most associated with the "Spaghetti Western" genre.
Leone's film making style includes juxtaposing extreme close-up shots with lengthy long shots. His...
Cast Members of A Fistful of Dollars
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Clint Eastwood
as Man with No Name
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Marianne Koch
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Gian Maria Volontè
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Antonio Prieto
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Mario Brega
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Wolfgang Lukschy
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Seighardt Rupp
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Josef Egger
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Benito Stefanelli
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Jose Calvo
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