Country / Region
USA
Year   |   1975
Format   |   DCP
Color   |   Color
Length   |   124 min
Rating   |   12+
Dog Day Afternoon

Sonny and Sal burst into a bank for robbery, but everything goes wrong. They take hostages and when Sonny's lover, Leon, tries to persuade Sonny to surrender, we find out their motive is to finance Leon's sex-change operation. Sonny demands a plane to escape, but the end is near when a FBI agent takes over the negotiations.



Sidney LUMET

Sidney Lumet (1924-2011) was an American director, producer and screenwriter, who had made over 50 films. He was nominated Best Director at the Academy Awards for four films, including Dog Day Afternoon and received the Honorary Award in 2005.

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