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1975
Dog Day Afternoon is a 1975 American biographical crime drama film directed by Sidney Lumet and produced by Martin Bregman and Martin Elfand. The film stars Al Pacino, John Cazale, James Broderick and Charles Durning. The screenplay is written by Frank Pierson and is based on the Life magazine article "The Boys in the Bank" by P. F. Kluge and Thomas Moore. The feature chronicles the 1972 robbery and hostage…
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Released in 1975 and directed by Sidney Lumet, Dog Day Afternoon takes what could have been a standard bank robbery movie and turns it into something far more human and unforgettable. Based loosely on a true story, the film follows a robbery that goes wrong almost immediately, but the real story is not the crime itself. It is the people trapped inside it. Al Pacino stars as Sonny Wortzik, and this is one of the stro…More
Hello everyone and all members of Movies & TV Shows Community, I'm back again to participate in this community. This time, I want to discuss one cult movie or classic movie that I've watched and was very memorable for me. I want to talk about Dog Day Afternoon (1975) in this post. Source Picture Synopsis One afternoon, Sunny (Al Pacino), Sal (John Cazale), and Stevie (Gary Spenger) commit a gun robbery at a bank. Al…More
Ojo: Puede contener spoilers Fuente de la imagen: Amazon Una mañana cualquiera en Brooklyn se transforma en un circo mediático cuando dos delincuentes inexpertos, Sonny (Al Pacino) y Sal (John Cazale) entran al banco con la intención de robar el dinero. Sin embargo, se enteran de que el dinero había sido recogido antes, por lo que apenas tenían para empezar el día; esto obliga a ambos ladrones a intentar huir en un…More
The times have changed. Today American television tries to exploit each and every “saucy” event from the headlines in order to produce a couple of uninspiring and formulaic TV movies or mini‑series. But in the good old days, saying “life is stranger than fiction” had some value in screenwriters’ minds. At least this is the impression you might get from a real‑life event that inspired *Dog Day Afternoon*, the 1975 dr…More
Դիտելով այս ֆիլմը, դուք կարող եք տեսնել, թե որքան կարեւոր է դերը տնօրենի, ինչպես նաեւ ստեղծման պատմության մեջ, եւ հետ համատեղ ամբողջ անձնակազմի. Համար, թե ինչ կարելի է անվանել մի իսկական վարպետ, այն է, Ի դեպ, նա հասցրել է ընդհանուր լեզու գտնել, ինչպես ողջ մեծամասնությամբ. Անշուշտ, դուք մեկից ավելի անգամ դիտել եք, քանի որ ֆիլմը դարձել է մեկ մարդ շոու: Իսկ մնացածը, միեւնույն ժամանակ, կարծես դեկորացիայի հետ միաձուլվելո…More
