A recording of the introduction to SERPICO by JAMES LARDNER (Recorded September 10, 2011) during the NYPD FESTIVAL at Film Forum

Summary: SERPICO: (1973, Sidney Lumet) Al Pacino’s Frank Serpico flashes back from his beginnings as a naïve, idealistic police recruit to a bearded, hippie-like undercover detective in a relentless mission against corrupt cops. Al’s powerhouse performance vaulted him to the front rank of American actors. This podcast episode is a recording of the introduction to SERPICO by JAMES LARDNER (Recorded September 10, 2011) during the NYPD FESTIVAL at Film Forum