Umlawuli wefilimu UFrancis Ford Coppola uye wagxeka kudliwano-ndlebe lweli phephancwadi GQ, kubadlali abathathu abafumene imbeko enkulu kubagxeki kunye noluntu kuyo yonke le minyaka, URobert de Niro, Al Pacino y UJack Nicholson. Izizathu zokugxekwa kukuba, ngokokutsho kukaCoppola obefudula esebenza nabo, uthi abadlali beqonga baphelelwe ngumdla xa besenza imiboniso bhanyabhanya, abasabonisi mdla ufanayo xa kuthethwa ngokudlala indima ethile.
Ngaba isikhundla abasele besifumene aba badlali sibenze bahlengahlengisa impumelelo yabo? Ngaba baya kuvakalelwa kukuba akukho mntu unokuphinda ahluthe isikhundla sabo? Xa sele ufikelele encotsheni, ngaba akuseyomfuneko ukuqhubeka usilwa? Ziyimpendulo ukuba ngokobuqu kunye nokugxila kwaba badlali, andinako ukunika, okanye ukuxabisa, kodwa uCoppola, osele esebenza nabo, uya kusazi isizathu soko akutshoyo.
Nazi ezinye zezinto athetha ngazo kudliwano-ndlebe.
«Ndadibana noPacino noDe Niro xa babezenza baziwe; babebatsha yaye bengakhuselekanga. Ngoku uPacino usisityebi kakhulu, mhlawumbi ngenxa yokuba akaze asebenzise imali, uyigcina nje kumatrasi wakhe »
Ngokubhekiselele kwinkampani yemveliso ye-Tribeca kaRobert de Niro:
"UDe Niro waphefumlelwa kakhulu nguZoetrope (umvelisi wefilimu kaCoppola) kwaye wadala ubukhosi obucebileyo nobunamandla"
Kwaye malunga noJack Nicholson ...
"Ndicinga ukuba kukho indima ayifunayo, uDe Niro angayithatha, kodwa andicingi ukuba uJack (Nicholson) angenza okufanayo (...) unemali, impembelelo kunye nabasetyhini, kwaye ndicinga ukuba ukhangeleka kancinci. njengo (Marlon) Brando, kanye nje ukuba uBrando wadlula kumaxesha anzima »