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Martin Scorsese, the Italian-American Master(2024)
Status: Released
Date: 2024-02-11
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Martin Scorsese is the unchallenged master of the cinematic quest for Italian-American identity. He has etched the cinematic image of the Sicilian mafiosi and the reality of America with incredible actors like DiCaprio and De Niro.
Languages: French.
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France
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Movie: Martin Scorsese, the Italian-American Master
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Martin Scorsese
Self (archive) - subject, filmmaker
Catherine Scorsese
Self (archive) - Martin Scorsese's mother
Charles Scorsese
Self (archive) - Scorsese's father
Zina Bethune
Self
Nicholas Pileggi
Self - writer of "Wiseguy"
Dante Ferretti
Self - art director
Francis Ford Coppola
Self (archive) - director
Bob Iger
Self (archive) - general director of The Walt Disney Company
Roger Corman
Self (archive) - filmmaker, producer
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Martin Scorsese is the unchallenged master of the cinematic quest for Italian-American identity. He has etched the cinematic image of the Sicilian mafiosi and the reality of America with incredible actors like DiCaprio and De Niro.
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2024-02-11
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