Extended Reading
  • Domenica 2022-03-15 08:01:02

    also the cotton club

    There is also a cotton club in Shanghai. Like the cotton club in the film, it is also a famous local jazz bar with great music and musicians, and every night it is full of seats. Of course, the era has changed, gangster is no longer there, and there is no access control for only whites. On the...

  • Felix 2022-03-15 08:01:02

    a string of words

    What impressed me the most was the line of a black man who appeared only once, which shocked me.

    "I am not a dancer. I am a pimp and a thief and a gambler. that's what I do. I don't have no talent to dance. I can't get my foot into cotton club where my people, black people, are the stars. Why?...

  • Cullen 2022-03-25 09:01:23

    This recommended movie review is the best way to describe it!

  • Amely 2022-03-26 09:01:14

    The back waves of the Yangtze River push the front waves, the new generation replaces the old, Coppola's god-like ability to mobilize the scene, and the montage at the end is amazing

The Cotton Club quotes

  • Vincent Dwyer: [on the cotton club] You know they don't let niggers in here.

    Tish Dwyer: They don't let them in this club.

  • [last lines]

    Flynn: You know Jews are just jigs turned inside out

    [livid Dutch snatches up a knife and starts stabbing him]