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John Woo & Nicolas Cage Teaming Up Thirty Years After ‘Face/Off’ For New York Crime Boss Pic ‘Gambino’ – AFM

The biopic explores Carlo Gambino's rise and legacy in New York's underworld, featuring a screenplay by George Gallo and Nick Vallelonga, launching at the American Film Market.

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Movie legends John Woo and Nicolas Cage are reuniting on crime biopic Gambino about the notorious New York crime kingpin.

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New York, 13 Nov (EFE).- Actor Nicolas Cage will return to work with the director of the successful film ‘Face/Off’ (1997), which he starred alongside John Travolta, to get into the skin of Carlo Gambino, the head of one of the families of the New York mafia. Legendary Hong Kong filmmaker John Woo, considered one of the masters of action film and who worked with Cage almost three decades ago, will lead ‘Gambino’, an epic of crimes that narrates …

Oscar-winning actor Nicolas Cage will reunite with "Face/Off" director John Woo. The director and actor are developing a new film called "Gambino," which tells the story of New York mob boss Carlo Gambino. The story centers on journalist Jimmy Breslin, who investigates the death of Gambino (played by Cage) in 1976. Gambino led one of New York's influential Italian-American "Five Families." The post "Nicolas Cage to Star in New Film by "Face/Off"…

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