Scorsese/Gangs of New York

Abstract: A 4 page research paper that discusses director Martin Scorsese's epic drama Gangs of New York (2002), which is set in 1863, but this historical film can also be classified as a New York gangster film, just one set in another era. Dark and foreboding, the film chronicles a young man's revenge against his father's killer. The writer describes several scenes and how they relate to the film's overall meaning. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

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Catagory: Film & Television

Subcatagory: Music, Film, Television, Theater & Photography

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