Raging BullRaging BullRob Kelly10/03/05Raging BullRaging Bull is based upon the real life tale of former middleweight boxing champion, Jake La Motta. The ups and down’s of the legendary boxer are well documented and were brought to an intense light in Scorcese’s 1980 epic starring Robert De Niro as La Motta and Joe Pesci as La.
Raging Bull Essay title: Raging Bull Essential Vision: The essential vision of this movie is not about boxing. Jake La Motta is a boxer who is full of self hatred and abusive to himself and others. As his anger and hatred increase, he leads himself down a path of self destruction and paranoia. Those closest.
Scorsese and Redemption Scorsese and Redemption The protagonists in Scorsese’s films are seeking for redemption. Their reasons for trying to wipe their moral slate clean vary. To find each characters reason for seeking redemption, one must understand their psyche. While each character’s psychological need for redemption differs, they fail to achieve their redemption. In Scorsese’s.
