Antonio Prieto, Benito Stefanelli, Bruno Carotenuto
A wandering gunfighter plays two rival families against each other in a town torn apart by greed, pride, and revenge.
Flixster Reviews (2,913)
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November 14, 2009Stylish! Suspenseful! I get such a kick out of the idea of the Spaghetti Western. There was Italian, Spanish, and German money in this picture. It was produced and directed by Italians, adapted from Kurosawa's Yojimbo, and filmed mainly in Spain. The Italians were still cont...( read more)
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August 6, 2009For me this is the best of the 'Dollars' trilogy . Although a lot of people I know would disagree with me on this one choosing G,B,U over this but I still stand by my decision. Eastwood handles himself very well as the stranger, shaping a character strong enough to beg a sequel. ...( read more)
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July 18, 2009The first in the Dollars trilogy and the weakest of the three but only by a slight gap haha the fact that Van Cleef is not in it lets it down. Like the rest the soundtrack is superb and the characters and action, stunning. It just lacks that 100% punch, probably due to the fact i...( read more)
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February 18, 2009The man with no name's burst in cinema.
Dirty and violent, but operatic retellling of 'red harvest' set in a honorless west. -
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November 10, 2009Insane... always has been. Hard to peal yourself away from this film. Tons of action, mostly comprised of impossible shots and rediculous escapes, but tons of fun.
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November 3, 2009I don't have to compare, but the original one "Yojmbo" has more organized scripts and tension-packed scenes than this movie. It's a great movie though.
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October 22, 2009Leone's first film in the Dollar Trilogy, though not as great and visually fantastic as the following two, already lays the grounds for his unique directing style and introduces Eastwood's unforgettable sullen anti-hero, The Man With No Name.
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Critic Reviews
June 22, 2006
Colin Covert, The Minneapolis Star Tribune
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