Heavy Traffic (1973)

6.7	Listal rating
6.4	IMDB rating

Directed by

Ralph Bakshi

Starring (View all)

Joseph Kaufmann

Michael Corleone

Beverly Hope Atkinson

Carole

Frank DeKova

Angelo Angie Corleone

Terri Haven

Ida Corleone (voice)

Mary Dean Lauria

Molly (voice)

Jacqueline Mills

Rosalyn Schecter

Lillian Adams

Rosa (voice)

Jamie Farr

Written by

Ralph Bakshi

writer

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RALPH BAKSHI'S (AND THE DECADE'S) ABSOLUTE BEST

3 years, 8 months ago at Sep 2 0:22

DANE YOUSSEF

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by Dane Youssef

"ONE OF THE YEAR'S BEST. ONE OF THE DECADE'S BEST. ONE OF ANIMATION'S BEST. AND BAKSHI'S BEST."

This is rumored to be animation-pioneer Ralph Bakshi's favorite among all his projects. And no wonder. This is his story!

A 22-year old Jewish-Italian spends his time playing pin-ball non-stop and drawing. He still li... read more

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1 year, 2 months ago at Mar 9 14:47

wesnapped

1 vote

I love the blend of real video with animation! Pioneering in film at its time I believe. The "Scarborough Fair" done by Sergio Mendez and the brazil 66' on soundtrack is very good... two thumbs up

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Release date : 17 November 1973
UPC: 027616852854

Virginity (1), Independent Film (1), Weed (1), Clown Face (1), Ganja (1), Virgin (1), Sexual Joke (1), Sexual Behavior (1), Male Virgin (1), Critically Acclaimed (1), Surrealism (1), Sexual Art (1), Pot Smoking (1), Sexual Fantasy (1), Psychadelic Image (1), Black Comedy (1), Sexual Inadequacy (1), Adulterous Husband (1), Controversial (1)

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RALPH BAKSHI'S (AND THE DECADE'S) ABSOLUTE BEST

“by Dane Youssef

"ONE OF THE YEAR'S BEST. ONE OF THE DECADE'S BEST. ONE OF ANIMATION'S BEST. AND BAKSHI'S BEST."

This is rumored to be animation-pioneer Ralph Bakshi's favorite among all his projects. And no wonder. This is his story!

A 22-year old Jewish-Italian spends his time playing pin-ball non-stop and drawing. He still lives with his parents, an Italian man who cheats on his wife and a Jewish woman who's so emotionally torqued up--such a drama queen, that when Angelo comes home after a night with his lady, she hits him over the head with a frying pan and sticks his head in the oven.

There's always domestic unrest in any family, particularly with interracial married couples who lived in the Bronx around this time. But they're so wound-up, so ” read more