Author(s): Pierre Toromanoff

ILLUSTRATED FILM BOOKS

Gangsters embodied on the screen by Marlon Brando, Al Pacino, Robert de Niro, Alain Delon and other iconic actors have become modern legends, and the movies narrating their rise and fall are as popular as some the best romantic comedies. This book fills a gap by exploring this beloved genre through the prism of 100 iconic movies by directors from all over the globe. You will relive the excitement of unforgettable scenes and dialogues, discover some half-forgotten gems, and learn more about the stories behind these masterpieces of action and suspense, often inspired by true events.