Leon the Professional

1. movie features

1.1. Release date: September 14, 1994 (France)

1.2. Director: Luc Besson.

1.3. Featured Song: Shape of My Heart

1.4. Distributed by Columbia Pictures

1.5. Léon: the professional won the award

1.5.1. Czech Lion for Best Foreign Language Film

1.5.2. Golden Reel Award for Best Sound Editing

2. actors

2.1. main actors

2.1.1. Jean Reno: Léon

2.1.2. Gary Oldman: Norman Stansfield

2.1.3. Natalie Portman: Mathilda Lando

2.2. secondary actors

2.2.1. Danny Aiello: Tony

2.2.2. Peter Appel: Malky

2.2.3. Michael Badalucco: Mathilda's father

2.2.4. Ellen Greene: Mother of Mathilda

2.2.5. Frank Senger: Fatman

2.2.6. Willi One Blood: Blood

2.2.7. Don Creech: Neal

2.2.8. Adam Busch: Manolo

2.2.9. Keith A. Glascoe: Benny

3. genre:

3.1. action

3.2. crime

3.3. drama

3.4. police

4. It’s a very good film, it’s different, its scenes are very good, it has no inconsistencies, the film produces a lot of sad and happy feelings.

5. shows us the injustices and corruption that exist in the world, the sad life of a man and a girl who despite being so young has suffered a lot.

6. curiosities

6.1. In the original script of the film, Mathilda became León’s lover. Subsequently, these parts were deleted.

6.1.1. Both because of the pressure of Natalie Portman’s parents and because of the impact that this situation could have on the young actress and on American society.

7. sinopsis

7.1. mathilda is the second daughter of a dysfunctional family

7.2. her father is involved in drug trafficking and runs a business with stansfield a corrupt agent of the D.E.A. (Government Department against drugs)

7.3. while matilda was shopping at the supermarket, her family was murdered.

7.4. mathilda doesn’t get along with anyone in the family, she just loves her younger brother

7.5. takes refuge in the house of lion, his neighbor who happens to be assassin asueldo

7.6. Leon teaches him how to handle weapons to avenge the death of his little brother