Scarface
8.165
Tony Montana's journey to power begins with a deadly bargain. After being granted a green card for assassinating a Cuban government official, he arrives in Miami with little more than ambition and a willingness to do whatever it takes to rise to the top.
With a brutal, no-holds-barred approach, Tony quickly climbs through the ranks of the city's criminal underworld, targeting anyone who dares to challenge his ascent. He ruthlessly eliminates his enemies and soon gains control of a vast cocaine empire, becoming the most influential drug lord in Florida. His reach extends across nearly all the cocaine that flows through Miami, and his power seems unstoppable.
But as Tony’s empire grows, so do the threats against him. Law enforcement begins to close in, and fierce rivalries with Colombian drug cartels intensify. The tension builds as Tony’s empire faces increasing pressure from all sides, both from the authorities and from the criminal organizations he’s vying against.
Amidst this growing chaos, Tony's own personal demons emerge. His escalating drug use sparks a dangerous paranoia, clouding his decision-making and leading him down a self-destructive path. Consumed by his own ambition and distrust, he becomes more erratic and reckless, ultimately bringing about his own demise.
Tony Montana’s rise and fall serve as a stark portrayal of the destructive power of unchecked ambition, addiction, and the violent world of drug cartels. His reign, built on bloodshed and betrayal, spirals into tragedy as he loses everything he fought for.
Director: Brian De Palma, Chris Soldo, Jerry Ziesmer
Cast: Al Israel, Al Pacino, Albert Carrier, Ángel Salazar, Angela Aames, Angela Nisi, Anthony Saenz, Arnaldo Santana, Arnold Tafolla, Ava Lazar, Barbra Perez, Barclay DeVeau
