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Anatomy of an actor : Robert De Niro / Glenn Kenny; Cahiers du cinéma (Firm),

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Series: Anatomy of an actorPublication details: London : Phaidon, 2014.Description: 190 p. : ill. ; 32 cmISBN:
  • 9780714868028
  • 0714868027
Other title:
  • Robert De Niro
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 791.437
LOC classification:
  • B PN 2287 D394K 2014
Contents:
Bruce Pearson: Bang the drum slowly (1973); John Hancock, [director] -- Johnny Boy: Mean Streets (1973); Martin Scorsese, [director] -- Vito Corleone: The Godfather, part II (1974); Francis Ford Coppola, [director] -- Travis Bickle: Taxi Driver (1976); Martin Scorsese, [director] -- Jake La Motta: Raging Bull (1980); Martin Scorsese, [director] -- Rupert Pupkin: The King of Comedy (1983); Martin Scorsese, [director] -- Jack Walsh: Midnight Run (1988); Martin Brest, [director] -- Leonard Loew: Awakenings (1990); Penny Marshall, [director] -- Jack Byrnes: Meet the Parents (2000); Jay Roach, [director] -- Jack Mabry: Stone (2010); John Curran, [director].
Summary: This book focuses on ten key performances from a single actor. Best known for gangster films, Robert De Niro (b.1943) has led a rich and varied career that encompasses crime movies, musicals, comedies, period pieces and action flicks. His breakout role in Martin Scorsese's Mean Streets (1973) sparked a decades-long collaboration with the director that included Taxi Driver in 1976 and The King of Comedy in 1983. Oscar winner for Best Actor in Raging Bull (1980), he was awarded the prestigious role of jury president at Cannes in 2011.
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Recursos Regionales Recursos Regionales (2do. Piso) B PN 2287 D394K 2014 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000112814

Bruce Pearson: Bang the drum slowly (1973); John Hancock, [director] -- Johnny Boy: Mean Streets (1973); Martin Scorsese, [director] -- Vito Corleone: The Godfather, part II (1974); Francis Ford Coppola, [director] -- Travis Bickle: Taxi Driver (1976); Martin Scorsese, [director] -- Jake La Motta: Raging Bull (1980); Martin Scorsese, [director] -- Rupert Pupkin: The King of Comedy (1983); Martin Scorsese, [director] -- Jack Walsh: Midnight Run (1988); Martin Brest, [director] -- Leonard Loew: Awakenings (1990); Penny Marshall, [director] -- Jack Byrnes: Meet the Parents (2000); Jay Roach, [director] -- Jack Mabry: Stone (2010); John Curran, [director].

This book focuses on ten key performances from a single actor. Best known for gangster films, Robert De Niro (b.1943) has led a rich and varied career that encompasses crime movies, musicals, comedies, period pieces and action flicks. His breakout role in Martin Scorsese's Mean Streets (1973) sparked a decades-long collaboration with the director that included Taxi Driver in 1976 and The King of Comedy in 1983. Oscar winner for Best Actor in Raging Bull (1980), he was awarded the prestigious role of jury president at Cannes in 2011.

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