"And I had a big opportunity with Richard Brooks, The Professionals, which is really a magnificent movie"
- Claudia Cardinale
About this Quote
Claudia Cardinale is referring to her experience working with director Richard Brooks on the 1966 western film, The Professionals. She is expressing her appreciation for the movie, which she thinks is a masterpiece. Cardinale was given a major role in the film, and she was delighted to deal with Brooks, who was an extremely appreciated director. She was also thrilled to be part of a movie that was so popular by critics and audiences alike. Cardinale's enthusiasm for the movie is evident in her quote, as she is applauding it for its quality and impact. The Professionals was a major success, and Cardinale's efficiency was applauded by critics. Her quote is a testament to her gratitude for the opportunity to work with Brooks and be part of such a fantastic motion picture.
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