A Fistful of Dynamite

A Fistful of Dynamite

Duck, You Sucker! , also known as A Fistful of Dynamite and Once Upon a Time… the Revolution, is a 1971 Zapata Western film directed by Sergio Leone and starring Rod Steiger and James Coburn. It is the second part of a trilogy of epic Leone films including the previous Once Upon a Time in the West and the subsequent Once Upon a Time in America, released thirteen years later. The last western film directed by Leone, it is considered by some to be one of his most overlooked films. The setting is 1913 Mexico at the time of the Revolution. Juan Miranda , a Mexican outlaw leading a bandit...
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quick facts
Release date:October 29, 1971
Directed by:Sergio Leone
Rated:PG (USA)
Runtime:162 Minutes
Producer:Claudio Mancini, Fulvio Torsella, Ugo Tucci
Music by:Ennio Morricone
Cinematography:Giuseppe Ruzzolini
Screenplay by:Sergio Leone, Luciano Vincenzoni, Sergio Donati
Genre:Adventure, Action, Western

Cast of A Fistful of Dynamite

Rod Steiger
Rod Steiger
Born:Apr. 14, 1925
Died:July 9, 2002
James Coburn
James Coburn
Born:Aug. 31, 1928
Died:Nov. 18, 2002
Rik Battaglia
Rik Battaglia
Born:February 18, 1930
Age:82
Romolo Valli
Romolo Valli
Born:Feb. 7, 1925
Died:Feb. 1, 1980
David Warbeck
David Warbeck
Born:Nov. 17, 1941
Died:July 23, 1997
Franco Graziosi
Franco Graziosi
Born:July 10, 1929
Age:82

Honors and Awards

YearAward Won
1972 David di Donatello for Best Director, Sergio Leone
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YearAward Nomination
1972 David di Donatello for Best Director, Sergio Leone
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Film director of A Fistful of Dynamite

Sergio Leone
Sergio Leone
Born: January 3, 1929
Died: April 30, 1989

Sergio Leone 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 movies include The Last Days of Pompeii, The Colossus of Rhodes, the Dollars...
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TitleReleasedRatedGenre
Once Upon a Time in America 1984 R (USA)
A Genius, Two Partners and a Dupe 1975 Comedy
My Name Is Nobody 1973 PG (USA) Western
A Fistful of Dynamite 1971 PG (USA) Adventure
Once Upon a Time in the West 1968 PG-13 (USA) Western
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly 1966 NC-17 (USA) Western
For a Few Dollars More 1965 R (USA) Western
A Fistful of Dollars 1964 R (USA) Western
Il Colosso di Rodi 1961 Adventure
The Last Days of Pompeii 1960 Action
Hanno rubato un tram 1954
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Music contributors for A Fistful of Dynamite

Ennio Morricone
Ennio Morricone

Ennio Morricone, Grand Officer OMRI, Italian pronunciation: [ˈɛnnjo morriˈkoːne], is an Italian composer and conductor, who...
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Prequels and sequels to A Fistful of Dynamite

A Fistful of Dynamite
A Fistful of Dynamite
1971

Filming locations for A Fistful of Dynamite

Mexico
Mexico

Mexico , officially the United Mexican States , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States of America; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf...
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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q:
    Who composed the music for the movie A Fistful of Dynamite?
  • A:
    Ennio Morricone composed sheet music for the soundtrack.
  • Q:
    Who were the stars of the movie "A Fistful of Dynamite"?
  • A:
    James Coburn, Rod Steiger and Romolo Valli played leading roles in the movie.
  • Q:
    When was the premier of the movie "A Fistful of Dynamite"?
  • A:
    The film was released in 1971.
  • Q:
    What is the approximate runtime of the film "A Fistful of Dynamite"?
  • A:
    The total time for the film is 162 minutes.
  • Q:
    Who directed the movie "A Fistful of Dynamite"?
  • A:
    Sergio Leone was the director of the film.
  • Q:
    How long is the runtime of the movie "A Fistful of Dynamite"?
  • A:
    The runtime for the film is 162 minutes.
  • Q:
    Who were the producers of the film, "A Fistful of Dynamite"?
  • A:
    Claudio Mancini, Fulvio Torsella and Ugo Tucci were the show's producers.
  • Q:
    Who is credited for writing the film A Fistful of Dynamite?
  • A:
    Luciano Vincenzoni wrote the script for the film.
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