“You talkin’ to me?” Rarely seen images from the “Taxi Driver” set

Robert De Niro, Cybill Shepard and Martin Scorsese on the set of Taxi Driver in the campaign room

With the uncompromising story of a taxi driver who tries to combat his Vietnam trauma with cool social isolation, the duo Shrader/Scorsese/De Niro succeeded in creating a (belated) Americanized version of European existentialism.