A superb portrait of Italian New York life - the people of the movie are its story, their strong relationships, high pitched emotions and claustophobic East Side environment. What emerges is a violent, noisy and fast talking film laced with a charge of adrenalin from America's foremost director.
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PERFORMANCE (1970)
Certification18 Our Rating
Chas is a gangland killer, on the run from his former employers, who moves in on a lacklustre ex-rock singer and his two girlfriends. This psychedelic film juxtaposes Chas's violent energy and the fading rock star's languidness. 'Performance' is treasured as a 'sixties' classic and was Roeg's directorial debut.
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THE KILLING OF A CHINESE BOOKIE (1976)
Certification12 Our Rating
Small time strip club owner Vitelli, blackmailed into a hit job, seems propelled through the movie, reluctantly trying to stay one step ahead of the game in order to stay alive, and Gazzara's lop-sided grin has never been put to better use!
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