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Martin Scorsese at Cannes in 2002 Martin Scorsese (born November 17, 1942 in Queens, New York, USA) is an American film director. ... Martin Scorceses 6 minute short The Big Shave 1967 is also known as Viet 67. ... Whos That Knocking at My Door (1967), originally entitled I Call First, is legendary director Martin Scorseses first feature film. ... Boxcar Bertha (1972), one of acclaimed director Martin Scorseses earliest films, is an extremely loose adaptation of Sister of the Road, the fictionalized autobiography of radical and transient Bertha Thompson as written by physician Dr. Ben L. Reitman (Ben Reitman). ... Mean Streets (1973) is an early Martin Scorsese film starring Harvey Keitel and Robert De Niro. ... Italianamerican is a film made in ???? Catherine and Charles Scorsese featuring in a homemade documentary and acting as themselves, Martin ScorseseÂ´s parents. ... Alice is a 1974 film which tells the story of a widow who moves with her young son to Tucson, Arizona to start her life over again, and finds a job working at a diner. ... Taxi Driver is a 1976 American motion picture drama directed by Martin Scorsese. ... For other uses, see New York, New York (disambiguation). ... The Last Waltz is the name of The Bands final concert, the Martin Scorsese documentary film about the concert, and the album of the concert. ... Raging Bull is a 1980 film directed by Martin Scorsese, and written by Paul Schrader, and Mardik Martin. ... The King of Comedy is a 1983 film directed by Martin Scorsese starring Robert De Niro. ... After Hours is an American film released in 1985, directed by Martin Scorsese and written by Joseph Minion. ... The Color of Money was a 1984 novel by American writer Walter Tevis, continuing the story of Fast Eddie Felson from The Hustler (1959). ... The Last Temptation of Christ, also published as The Last Temptation, is a novel written by Nikos Kazantzakis, first published in 1951. ... New York Stories DVD cover New York Stories is a movie which was released in the USA in March 1989. ... Goodfellas (or, more commonly spelled, GoodFellas) is a 1990 film directed by Martin Scorsese, which was based on the book Wiseguy by Nicholas Pileggi, the true story of mobster Henry Hill. ... Cape Fear is a 1991 film, directed by Martin Scorsese. ... The Age of Innocence is a 1920 novel by Edith Wharton which won the 1921 Pulitzer Prize. ... Casino is a 1995 movie directed by Martin Scorsese, based on the book of the same name by Nicholas Pileggi and Larry Shandling. ... Kundun is a 1997 film written by Melissa Mathison and directed by Martin Scorsese, both of whom (along with several other members of the production) were banned by the Chinese Government from ever entering Tibet as a result of making the film. ... My Voyage to Italy (Italian: Il mio viaggio in Italia) is a personal documentary by acclaimed Italian-American director Martin Scorsese. ... Bringing Out the Dead is a film released in 1999. ... Gangs of New York is a 2002 film made by the studio Miramax, set in the middle 19th century in the Five Points district of New York City. ... The Aviator is a 2004 biographical drama film, directed by Martin Scorsese. ... The Departed is an American film remake of the popular Hong Kong crime thriller Infernal Affairs by renowned filmmaker Martin Scorsese. ...