A FILM TO REMEMBER: “SCARFACE” (1983)

Photograph of film poster with a display of scene images from “Scarface”.

Before I get into this, I want to make mention “A FILM TO REMEMBER” will be a series about films that have reached a milestone anniversary since their origin in being culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant. The articles will contain the film’s plot outline, director, cast, a compilation of trivialities, various photos, movie trailer, critical reception and more. So, let’s start:

We are here to mark the celebration of the 35th Anniversary of Brian De Palma’s “Scarface”. Let’s take an inside look at the film.

PLOT OUTLINE:

In Miami in 1980, a determined Cuban immigrant takes over a drug cartel and succumbs to greed.

Still image of filmmaker Brian De Palma.

STUDIO:

Universal Pictures

DIRECTOR:

Brian De Palma

CAST:

• Al Pacino … Tony Montana
• Steven Bauer … Manny Ribera
• Michelle Pfeiffer … Elvira Hancock
• Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio … Gina Montana
• Paul Shenar … Alejandro Sosa
• Robert Loggia ……