Elia Kazan’s drama set on the mob-dominated docks of New York costars Karl Malden, Rod Steiger, and Eva Marie Saint and won eight Academy Awards.
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Francis Ford Coppola’s ‘The Godfather’ trilogy
“It’s not personal. It’s strictly business.” Francis Ford Coppola’s adaptation of Mario Puzo’s bestseller remains the great American epic of the immigrant dream turned family business. Al Pacino stars as Michael Corleone, the clean-cut white sheep and patriotic soldier boy son of New York Godfather Vito Corleone (Marlon Brando in an Oscar–winning performance), and this […]
Marlon Brando in ‘Last Tango in Paris’ on HBO Now
Bernardo Bertolucci’s Last Tango in Paris (1972) was one of the most controversial films of the 1970s, rated X upon its original release for nudity and sexuality (since rerated NC-17). The drama of a widower who escapes his anguish and despair after his wife’s suicide in a purely physical relationship with a free-spirited young beauty […]