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Taxi Driver

on BBC Two England

Martin Scorsese 's controversial drama, starring Robert De Niro
Cybill Shepherd , Jodie Foster Travis Bickle is an alienated ex-Marine, working nights as a New York cabbie. Haunted by the squalor around him, he is drawn to the beautiful - and "pure" - Betsy, but his attempts to woo her prove disastrous, and he begins a descent into a personal hell. Widescreen. An interview with Scorsese follows.
(1976.18) ♦ See Films: pp 50―56 ***** ♦ See Barry Norman : page 48

Contributors

Unknown:
Martin Scorsese
Unknown:
Robert de Niro
Unknown:
Cybill Shepherd
Unknown:
Jodie Foster
Unknown:
Travis Bickle
Unknown:
Barry Norman
Travis Bickle:
Robert de Niro
Betsy:
Cybill Shepherd
Iris:
Jodie Foster
Wizard:
Peter Boyle
Charles Palantine:
Leonard Harris
Sport:
Harvey Keitel
Tom:
Albert Brooks
Passenger:
Martin Scorsese

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