Otherwise, he is totally unlikable.īut there’s no denying the power and artistry of De Niro’s performance. There is only one brief moment in the film - when La Motta breaks down and cries after he has thrown a fight in order to get a chance at the championship - that the character is even the least bit sympathetic. It’s a downbeat study of a man whose only concern is winning the middleweight championship and whose unfounded jealousy and violent temper alienated everyone around him. De Niro, however, is brilliant and his performance should be a leading contender in this year’s Oscar competition.īased on La Motta’s autobiography, which was written with Joseph Carter and Peter Aavage, the screenplay by Paul Schader and Maardik Martin makes no attempt to glamorize the fighter’s life. The Irwin Winkler and Robert Chartoff United Artists release offers an extreme cinema verite view of the world of professional boxing and it is very graphic in terms of language and violence, which may be a problem for some audiences. 🙏🏻🙏🏻🙏🏻🙏🏻🙏🏻🙏🏻🙏🏻 Raging Bull (Main Theme) - The Intermezzo Orchestra.“Martin Scorsese’s Raging Bull, in which Robert De Niro stars as boxer Jake La Motta, is probably the most unromanticized movie biography ever produced by Hollywood. #ragingbull #biblequote #jakelamotta #robertdeniro #martinscorsese #joepesci #cathymoriarty #spirituality #spiritualtiktok #spiritualawakening #spiritualascension'. Why? Because at one point in our lives we are blinded by our negative feelings and when we reach within ourselves, we begin to see life in a different perspective. This is the ending of RAGING BULL and it’s my favorite quote. TikTok video from Michael Albaladejo 'I know I’ve post this quote before. #ragingbull #biblequote #jakelamotta #robertdeniro #martinscorsese #joepesci #cathymoriarty #spirituality #spiritualtiktok #spiritualawakening #spiritualascension

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