after reading the book
and then seeing that don fabrizio in the movie is played by burt lancaster?!!
"It's for the pain. Rarely touch the stuff...Can I have another?"
Your point? This is widely acknowledged as Lancaster's greatest hour, even one of the finest male performances in the entire history of cinema. Absolutely perfect for the film.
shareI agree, Lancaster was superb. My gripe is that they weren't exactly faithful to the book.
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