He's got a good future if he can live past next week.
70-е годы. Крупный наркоделец Карлито Бриганте вышел из тюрьмы, где отбыл пять лет. Теперь возвращаясь в испанский квартал Нью-Йорка к любимой женщине, он хочет все бросить и начать честную жизнь. Однако криминальное прошлое и просьба близкого друга, адвоката Клейнфилда, ввязавшегося в опасную авантюру, неудержимо тянут Карлито в пучину гибели…
"Carlito's Way," a gripping 1993 crime drama directed by Brian De Palma and produced by Universal Pictures and Epic Productions, delves deep into the tumultuous life of Carlito Brigante, portrayed masterfully by Al Pacino. Set against the gritty backdrop of New York City, the film follows Carlito, a former drug kingpin, as he attempts to leave his criminal past behind after a stint in prison. His journey towards redemption is fraught with challenges, as old ties and new temptations threaten to pull him back into the underworld he desperately seeks to escape. The narrative is enriched by the complex relationships Carlito navigates, particularly his bond with his lawyer and friend, David Kleinfeld, played by Sean Penn, whose descent into corruption contrasts sharply with Carlito's aspirations for a legitimate life. The film's emotional core is further deepened by Carlito's rekindled romance with his former love, Gail, portrayed by Penelope Ann Miller, whose presence offers him a glimmer of hope and a reason to strive for change. The chemistry between the characters adds layers of tension and humanity to the story, making Carlito's struggle all the more poignant. Brian De Palma's stylistic direction, characterized by his signature use of long takes and dynamic camera movements, elevates the film's intensity and immerses the audience in Carlito's world. The film's pacing is meticulously crafted, building suspense and leading to a heart-wrenching climax that underscores the tragic inevitability of Carlito's fate. The haunting score by Patrick Doyle complements the film's mood, enhancing its emotional impact and leaving a lasting impression on the viewer. "Carlito's Way" stands as a testament to the power of redemption and the harsh realities of escaping one's past. Through its compelling storytelling and unforgettable performances, the film captures the essence of a man caught between his desire for a new life and the inescapable pull of his former existence, making it a timeless classic in the crime genre.
Год1993
Бюджет30000000$
Продолжительность144 мин
Доход63800000$
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Жанрыкриминалдраматриллер
Страны производстваUnited States of America
