Development Raging Bull



robert de niro in training real jake lamotta


preparation film began scorsese shooting 8mm color footage featuring de niro boxing in ring. 1 night when footage being shown de niro, michael chapman, , friend , mentor, british director michael powell, powell pointed out color of gloves @ time have been maroon, oxblood, or black. scorsese decided use 1 of reasons film raging bull in black , white. other reasons distinguish film other color films around time , acknowledge problem of fading color film stock—an issue scorsese recognized. scorsese went 2 matches @ madison square garden aid research, picking on minor essential details such blood sponge , later, blood on ropes (which later used in film). according brief comments on inlay card of raging bull dvd, scorsese not—and still not—a fan of sports or boxing, describes boring. when saw blood-soaked sponges being dipped in bucket, recalls thinking himself, , call sport.








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