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Martin Scorsese's challenging and often controversial films are a record of his personal achievement in modern cinema. Mean Streets, Taxi Driver, Raging Bull--these titles conjure up a world and a style of filmmaking that Scorsese has made his own. The interviews that make up this book reveal... read more
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- Martin Scorsese: Add a description of this character.
- Robert De Niro
- Michael Powell
- Thelma Schoonmaker: Editor of Scorsese's films and widow of Michael Powell.
- Joe Pesci
- Harvey Keitel
- Nicholas Pileggi
- Paul Newman
- Jake La Motta
- Jay Cocks
- Henry Hill
- Paul Schrader
- Alfred Hitchcock
- Irwin Winkler
- Dalai Lama
- Robbie Robertson: Guitarist and songwriter for The Band.
- Michael Eisner
- Brian De Palma
- Nick Nolte
- Jerry Lewis
First Sentence edit
My parents were born on Elizabeth Street, in the Lower East Side of Manhattan, and worked in the garment district.
Series & Lists edit
This book is in Directors on Directors. (standard series)
Authors & Contributors edit
- David Thomson (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Country: England
Publication Date: 1989
ISBN: 057114103X
Page Count: 300
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Country: England
Publication Date: 1989
ISBN: 057114103X
Page Count: 300
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