USA · 1932
Scarface
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Synopsis
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.
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When I did A Better Tomorrow, I was really impressed by the film Scarface. Not just the Al Pacino one, but the original Howard Hawks Scarface. I watched them and they gave me the idea of how to make a heroic bloodshed movie.
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