For A Few Dollars More (DVD)

Made in 1965 this is the second instalment of Sergio Leone's classic spaghetti western'Dollars' trilogy sarted in 1964 with 'A Fistful of Dollars' and featuring Clint Eastwood as the 'man with no name'. ***BACKGROUND*** After the success of 'Fistful of Dollars' (previously reviewed 29.11.01) Leone embarked on a follow-up, not exactly a sequel, with a bigger budget of $600,000 and greater ambition. Eastwood was re-hired to again play the role of 'the stranger' the man with no name, for a fee of $50,000, a Ferrari and a share of the film's takings. Gian Maria Volonte who had almost stolen the show in ...

Directed By - Sergio Leone Starring - Clint Eastwood, Lee Van Cleef, Gian Maria Volonte, Klaus Kinski Length - 130 minutes Part of the Spaghetti western Dollars trilogy, For A Few Dollars More is the second of the series. And although not known at the time, the film is very cool! The story is a simple one. A criminal by the name of Indio (Volonte) has escaped from prison. Two bounty hunters are keen to track him down. One (Van Cleef) has a personal vendetta on his mind; the other (Eastwood) is just interested in a few more dollars. With both men after the same thing (more or less) they join together as partners, but have a few differences ...

I think this has got to be the best Western film ever made. Why do I think this? Well, it has all the neccessary components of a classic Spagetti Western. If has plenty of action..... It has loads of bad Dubbing..... It has a nasty Villain..... It has Lee Van Cleef and Clint Eastwood in it..... The story revolves around the Gangster Indio who a rather large price on his head. Only problem is, no one is man enough to take him on. That is until Lee Van Cleef and Clint Eastwood come to town. Eastwood arrives first, paying a small boy to warn him of any other strangers in town. When in the guethouse, the ugly land lady takes a ...