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film del 1932 diretto da Howard Hawks e Richard Rosson

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Scarface is a 1932 American drama, crime, and gangster film directed by Howard Hawks and Richard Rosson. The screenplay was written by Ben Hecht, Howard Hawks, Seton I. Miller, and W. R. Burnett. Produced by Howard Hawks and Howard Hughes, the black-and-white movie stars Paul Muni, George Raft, Ann Dvorak, and Karen Morley. It was distributed by United Artists and Netflix.

The narrative is set in Chicago during the prohibition era and centers on a dysfunctional family. The film is based on the novel Scarface and is associated with the Pre-Code Hollywood movement. Key crew members include director of photography Lee Garmes, editor Edward Curtiss, composer Shelton Brooks, and production designer Harry Oliver. It received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films award.

The film has a runtime of 93 minutes and was released in the United States. It holds a rating of 7.7 on IMDb and a vote average of 7.402 on TMDb. The production budget was 800,000, with revenue of 600,000. The tagline describes the plot as the rise and fall of a power hungry mobster.

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Film · TMDB

7.4

In 1920s Chicago, Italian immigrant and notorious thug, Antonio 'Tony' Camonte, aka Scarface, shoots his way to the top of the mobs while trying to protect his sister from the criminal life.

Released: 1932-04-0993 minDir: Howard HawksCrime, Action, Drama, ThrillerBudget: $800,000Box office: $600,000

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Cast

Paul Muni as Antonio 'Tony' Camonte
Ann Dvorak as Francesca 'Cesca' Camonte
Karen Morley as Poppy
Osgood Perkins as John 'Johnny' Lovo
C. Henry Gordon as Insp. Ben Guarino
George Raft as Guino Rinaldo

Themes

chicago, illinois
sibling relationship
based on novel or book
police
prohibition era
alcohol
gangster
gang war
beer
ambition

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Ratings

IMDb

7.7/10

33,428 votes

Year: 1932
Runtime: 93 min
Genres: Action, Crime, Drama

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Key facts

Directed by: Howard Hawks
Screenplay by: W. R. Burnett John Lee Mahin Seton I. Miller Ben Hecht
Based on: Scarface , 1930 novel, by Armitage Trail
Produced by: Howard Hawks Howard Hughes
Starring: Paul Muni Ann Dvorak Osgood Perkins Karen Morley George Raft Boris Karloff
Cinematography: Lee Garmes L.W. O'Connell
Edited by: Edward Curtiss
Music by: Adolf Tandler Gus Arnheim
Production company: The Caddo Company
Distributed by: United Artists
Release date: April 9, 1932 ( 1932-04-09 )
Running time: 93 min, 95 min ( alt. )
Country: United States
Languages: English Italian
Budget: $800,000
Box office: $600,000