Martin Scorsese’s ‘Killers Of The Flower Moon’ Receives Nine-Minute Standing Ovation At Cannes World Premiere
deadline.comMartin Scorsese’s anticipated epic Killers of the Flower Moon just had its world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival, where the audience gave the film starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Robert De Niro and Lily Gladstone a nine-minute standing ovation.
Joining Scorsese for the first screening were his frequent collaborators and stars De Niro and DiCaprio, as well as Gladstone, who received some of the heartiest cheers and applause in the ovation that followed the 3-hour and 26-minute screening of the pic, which started 40 minutes later than scheduled.
Scorsese spoke to the audience inside the Grande Theatre Lumiere after the screening. Listen to a bit of Scorsese’s speech after ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ premiere in #Cannes.
Lily Gladstone received the heartiest cheers and applause pic.twitter.com/jBhM1fWIiP The Apple Original Films drama was adapted for the screen by Eric Roth and Scorsese from David Grann’s fact-based book.
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