Discover the Cast of A Fistful of Dollars

In the iconic western film, "A Fistful of Dollars," directed by Sergio Leone, Clint Eastwood masterfully portrays the enigmatic character known as Joe, or more famously, "The Man With No Name." This film marked the beginning of Eastwood's career as a cinematic legend and the birth of the Spaghetti Western genre.

The narrative unfolds in the Mexican village of San Miguel, a place gripped by a fierce power struggle between the ruthless Rojo brothers and the corrupt sheriff, John Baxter. The Rojo brothers, consisting of Don Miguel, Esteban, and Ramon, are notorious for their cruelty and greed, while Baxter is a lawman who is not above bending the rules for his own benefit.

The plot thickens when a regiment of Mexican soldiers, carrying a hefty sum of gold intended for the purchase of new weapons, is ambushed by the Rojo brothers. Seeing an opportunity, "The Man With No Name" inserts himself into the heart of this long-standing conflict. He cleverly plays both sides against each other, selling false information to the Rojos and Baxter, all the while furthering his own interests. This sets the stage for a thrilling tale of deception, revenge, and survival in the unforgiving wild west.

Full Cast of A Fistful of Dollars

Clint Eastwood

as Joe

Clint Eastwood's portrayal of Joe in 'A Fistful of Dollars' is nothing short of iconic. His stoic demeanor and piercing gaze perfectly capture the essence of the mysterious, nameless gunslinger. Eastwood's performance is understated yet powerful, relying more on subtle facial expressions and body language than on dialogue. His Joe is a man of few words, but his actions speak volumes. This role not only launched Eastwood's career but also redefined the Western genre, making 'A Fistful of Dollars' a must-watch for any film enthusiast.

Marianne Koch

as Marisol

Marianne Koch delivers a captivating performance as Marisol in 'A Fistful of Dollars'. As the wife of a man caught in the middle of a feud between two rival gangs, Koch portrays Marisol with a quiet strength and resilience that is truly compelling. Her chemistry with Clint Eastwood's character, the Man with No Name, is palpable, and their scenes together are some of the most memorable in the film. Despite her limited screen time, Koch's performance leaves a lasting impression, and she proves herself to be a talented and versatile actress.