Taxi Driver
by Martin Scorsese1h531975United States
Recommended byJean-Pierre Jeunet, Christophe Gans, Lynne Ramsay, Cristian Mungiu, Lodge Kerrigan, Park Chan-wook, Bertrand Blier, Atom Egoyan, Luc Dardenne, John Woo, Christian Petzold, Amat Escalante, Damien Chazelle, Corneliu Porumboiu, Caroline Link, Lukas Dhont, Saeed Roustaee, Michael Haneke, Jean-Charles Hue, Andreas Dresen
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A mentally unstable veteran works as a night time taxi driver in New York City, where the perceived decadence and sleaze fuels his urge for violent action by attempting to liberate a presidential campaign worker and an underage prostitute.
Credits
- Production Compagny : Colombia Pictures, Italo/Judeo Productions, Bill/Phillips
- Distributor : Sony Pictures
- Costume Design : Ruth Morley
- Photo Director : Michael Chapman
- Set Decoration : Herbert Mulligan
- Sound Recorder : Frank E. Warner
- Editing : Tom Rolf, Melvin Shapiro, Marcia Lucas
- Original Music : Bernard Herrmann
- Producer : Julia Phillips, Michael Phillips
- Scenario : Paul Schrader
- Director : Martin Scorsese
Technical details
- Printed format : 35 mm
- Sound mix : Stéréo 2.0
- Year of production : 1975
- French release date : 2 June 1976
- Category : Feature film
- Color : Colors
- Language : English
Bonus exclusive content
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Park Chan-wook
about Taxi Driver
of Martin ScorseseThe ability to shoot something unforgettable in a very simple way is the touch of great directors.