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“I sometimes go for the strongest, most vivid colour on the palette, which in the case of movies is violence.”

Quote by Brian De Palma

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Brian De Palma, born on September 11, 1940, is a renowned American film director. Known for his intense narrative style and unique visual approach, his works include classics such as 'Psycho', 'Scarface', and the 'Mission: Impossible' series. more

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