Fistful of dollars / co-production Jolly Film, Constantin Film, Ocean Film ; directed by Sergio Leone ; produced by Harry Colombo and George Papi.
A mysterious gunman has just arrived in San Miguel, a grim and dusty border town where two rival bands of smugglers are terrorizing the impoverished citizens. A master of the "quick-draw", the stranger soon receives lucrative offers of employment from each gang. He accepts both offers, setting in motion a plan to destroy the criminals.
Record details
- Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: Widescreen.
- Publisher: [Santa Monica, Calif.] : Metro Goldwyn Mayer ; 2007.
Content descriptions
General Note: | "2-disc DVD collector's set." Originally released as a motion picture in 1964. Special features: Disc 1. Restored and remastered film ; feature commentary by film historian Sir Christopher Frayling. Disc 1. A new kind of hero featurette ; A few weeks in Spain : Clint Eastwood on the experience of making the film ; Tre voci : three friends remember Sergio Leone ; Not ready for primetime : filmmaker Monte Hellman discusses the television broadcast of A fistful of dollars ; The network prologue with Harry Dean Stanton ; Location comparisons then to now : film clips intercut with current footage of the locations used ; 10 radio spots ; double-bill trailer. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Director, Sergio Leone. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Clint Eastwood, Marianne Koch, John Wels, W. Lukschy, S. Rupp, Joe Edger. |
Target Audience Note: | Rated R; for violence. |
System Details Note: | DVD, widescreen (2.35:1) presentation, 1 single-layer disc, 1 dual-layer disc; 5.1 Dolby surround or mono. |
Language Note: | In English with optional English or Spanish soundtracks and optional English, Spanish, or French subtitles; closed-captioned. |
Search for related items by subject
Subject: | Smugglers > Drama. Gangs > Drama. Drifters > Drama. |
Genre: | Spaghetti Westerns. Western films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Feature films. |
Show Only Available Copies
Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Part | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Culver-Union Twp PL - Culver | DVD FISTFUL OF DOLLARS (Text) | All discs - DVD | 34304000348306 | Adult - DVD | Available | - |