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Brian De Palma
Brian De Palma is the son of a surgeon. He studied physics but at the same time felt his dedication for the movies and made some short films. After seven independent productions he had his first success with Sisters (1972) and his voyeuristic style. Restlessly he worked on big projects with the script writers Paul Schrader, John Farris and Oliver ...
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10 wins & 23 nominations.
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Director (43 credits)
Director (43 credits)
2001
Bruce Springsteen: The Complete Video Anthology 1978-2000
(Video documentary) (video "Dancing in the Dark")
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Writer (20 credits)
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Directed Bruce Springsteen's music video "Dancing in the Dark" (with Courteney Cox) See more »Publicity Listings:
4 Biographical Movies | 5 Print Biographies | 16 Interviews | 10 Articles | 1 Magazine Cover Photo | See more »Alternate Names:
Brian DePalmaHeight:
5' 11" (1.8 m)
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[on Scarface (1983)] I basically liked the script of Oliver Stone. I was never the great fan of Scarface (1932) - I thought there was a fascinating performance by Paul Muni and then of course Howard Hawks was one of our great directors. But it looked a little like very much of the period, I mean, it's not a movie I take out and watch a lot. Oliver came up with such an inventive idea of placing it... See more »Trivia:
Retrospective at the Centre Pompidou in Paris in 2002 (6th Feb. - 4th March). See more »Trademark:
The protagonist who is witnessing a violent act, but is helpless to do anything about it. Scarface, Dressed to Kill, Blowout, Carrie, Casualties of War, etc. See more »Nickname:
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