Brian De Palma Quotes


And I always had this idea for making a movie about a femme fatale, because I like these characters. They're a lot of fun, they're sexy, they're manipulative, they're dangerous.


Citations

Kaufman, Anthony. "Interview: Brian De Palma Gets Back to Basics with Femme Fatale." IndieWire, 6 Nov. 2002.

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Brian De Palma
Brian De Palma
  • Born: September 11, 1940
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Film Director, Screenwriter

Brian Russell De Palma is an American film director and screenwriter. With a career spanning over 50 years, he is best known for his work in the suspense, crime and psychological thriller genres. His prominent films include mainstream box office hits such as Carrie (1976), Dressed to Kill (1980), Scarface (1983), The Untouchables (1987), and Mission: Impossible (1996), as well as cult favorites such as Sisters (1972), Phantom of the Paradise (1974), Blow Out (1981), Body Double (1984), Casualties of War (1989), Carlito's Way (1993), and Femme Fatale (2002).