Hardly anyone confused by the questionabout who is the main Hollywood mafia. Films with Al Pacino, whose list is incredibly long, are always honored by the admiration of the audience and the acclaim of critics. Frankly failing roles in the filmography of the actor almost does not exist. From what pictures should start acquaintance with his work?
Фрэнсис Коппола был очарован талантом начинающего the actor after watching the tape "Panic in Needle Park", in which he participated. He immediately gave him the role of legendary Michael Corleone, not paying attention to attempts to get it from the more famous people: Robert Retford, Robert De Niro, Warren Beatty. The Godfather was released in 1972, falling in love with the public. Al Pacino waited for the first Oscar nomination, but the award went to another person.
In the famous tape the actor created the image of Michael,the pitiless heir of don corleone. The Godfather was the film that gave Al Pacino a role as a powerful and cold-blooded gangster who punished him severely for any mistakes. For many viewers, the star is associated with the Sicilian mafia, despite the subsequent successful paintings.
The main role in the film "Scarface" should have beenget to Robert De Niro. However, due to coincidence, he did not play it. Evaluating all the films with Al Pacino in the lead role, critics call the picture of 1983 the best. The actor himself fully agrees with them, a purposeful gangster became his favorite character.
The 1980s - a period marked for the starseveral failed film projects with his participation. This forced Al Pacino to completely abandon filming for a while. The role of Cuban Tony Montana was his triumphant return. The main character moved to the States and tried to build a criminal empire in this country. The actor again transformed into a ruthless criminal, Tony turned out to be as interesting as Michael Sicilian.
"Dog's Midday" - the product of 1975,critically acclaimed, another nomination for an Oscar. The plot revolves around two losers who plan to improve their own affairs by attacking the bank. Intervened case, friends were trapped. It is interesting that a similar story took place in real life.
This picture is vivid evidence thatnot only gangster films with Al Pacino are good. The list thanks to "Dog's Noon" was supplemented with the image of Sunny's timid klutz, who can be called one of the worst robbers in cinema history. The image was loved by the audience as much as the more brutal roles of the actor.
If the 80s are interesting mainly by the way out"Persons with a scar", then in the 90s the actor pleased his fans with several interesting works at once. "Dick Tracy" - the tape, in which Madonna became the partner of a movie star. Al Pacino got the role of a gangster, who is fighting a courageous police officer. The plot of the picture is taken from the comic book of the same name.
Cherished "Oscar" still was in the hands of the actorafter several nominations. He was brought to him by his film The Scent of a Woman, where Al Pacino was transformed into a blind colonel. The hero is thinking about voluntarily parting with life, but there is an obstacle. The nurse’s “nurse” is a poor student who has managed to get close to the patient.
In 1997, a film was released, the role in whichjournalists dubbed the pinnacle of the villainous career of the main Hollywood mafia. The actor ceases to be an ordinary criminal, the role of which contains many films with Al Pacino. The list is updated with the Devil's Advocate, where he tries on the image of the highest evil, becomes his ruthless incarnation. Perfectly orienting himself in the human soul, Satan leads a novice but already successful lawyer astray. The hero, played by Keanu Reeves, is forced to submit to evil, and later to discover that he is the son of the devil. A picture is a rare case when a film becomes better than a book.
Fortunately for fans, the famous actor is notstops shooting in interesting tapes, constantly giving the world new images. The drama “Second Chance”, released in 2014, definitely deserves to be watched.
In the center of the story is a musician Danny Collins,whom talent has allowed to achieve global recognition. But Collins refuses to continue working for several years, preferring to reap the benefits of well-deserved fame. Everything changes when the hero receives a strange letter created many years ago. It is hard to imagine the surprise of a musician when he discovers that the author of the message is John Lennon himself.
Although Al Pacino has recently noted75-year anniversary, at the moment the actor is involved in at least three exciting projects. Therefore, viewers can soon expect the next news. For example, in 2016 there should be a picture “Worse than a lie” with his participation. Other interesting films with Al Pacino are expected, the list includes two more tapes.
