Serpico occurs as 1973 film which tells the true story of New York City policeman Frank Serpico who turned in his fellow policemen for corruption you said it his comrades turned against him. It stars Al Pacino, John Randolph and Jack Kehoe.

A moving picture was adapted by Waldo Salt and Norman Wexler from a book of the equivalent title by Peter Maas. It was directed by Sidney Lumet.

It was nominated for Academy Awards for Best Actor in a Leading Role (Al Pacino) and Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium.

The Plot Line
Serpico becomes the pig around 1960 & was in the NYPD until resigning around 1972. Unlike his colleagues, he refuses a part of the money that the copper habitually extort from either local crook. Cipher wants to function by owning Serpico because of this & his "hippy" countercultural dress & modus vivendwe ( i.e. residing around Greenwich Village), and he's inside constant danger of existence located around life threatening positions by his "partners". Nothing seems for done potentially whilst he goes to the greatest authorities. Despite a dangers he finds himself around, he however refuses to 'last by having a flow', in a hope that of these day, the truth is known.

Serpico was manufactured into the 1976 television series starring David Birney.

The Cast And Crew
Directed by Sidney Lumet

Writing credits Peter Maas (book) Waldo Salt (screenplay) and Norman Wexler (screenplay)

Al Pacino .... Polish off. Frank 'Paco' Serpico John Randolph .... Primary Sidney Green Jack Kehoe .... Tom Keough Biff McGuire .... Capt. Insp. McClain Barbara Eda-Young .... Laurie Cornelia Sharpe .... Leslie Lane Tony Roberts .... Bob Blair John Medici .... Pasquale Allan Rich .... Dist. Atty. Herman Tauber Norman Ornellas .... Don Rubello Edward Grover .... Insp. Lombardo (when Ed Grover) Albert Henderson .... Peluce Hank Garrett .... Malone Damien Leake .... Joey Joseph Bova .... Potts (when Joe Bova) Gene Gross .... Capt. Tolkin John Stewart .... Waterman Woodie King Jr. .... Larry James Tolkan .... Lt. Steiger (when James Tolkin) Ed Crowley .... Barto Bernard Barrow .... Insp. Roy Palmer Sal Carollo .... Mr. Serpico Mildred Clinton .... Mrs. Serpico Nathan George .... Lt. Nate Smith Gus Fleming .... Dr. Metz Richard Foronjy .... Rudy Corsaro Alan North .... Brown Lewis J. Stadlen .... Jerry Berman John McQuade .... Insp. Kellogg Ted Beniades .... Al Sarno John Lehne .... Insp. Gilbert M. Emmet Walsh .... Chief Gallagher George Ede .... Deputy Chief Insp. Daley Charles White .... Commissioner Delaney F. Murray Abraham .... Detective partner Don Billett .... Detective threatening Serpico Raleigh Bond .... Himself John Brandon .... Police lieutenant James Bulleit .... Det. Styles Roy Cheverie .... Cop Sam Coppola .... Cop René Enríquez .... Cervantes teacher Frank Gio .... Police lieutenant Trent Gough .... Cop Paul E. Guskin .... Police Academy classmate Judd Hirsch .... Cop Richard Kuss .... Detective Tony Lo Bianco .... Cop George Loros .... Det. Glover Kenneth McMillan .... Charlie Stephen Pearlman .... Desk sergeant Tim Pelt .... Nigrify hood William Pelt .... Melanise hood Jaime Sánchez .... Cop Franklin Scott .... Blacken prisoner Tom Signorelli .... Bookmaker Tracey Walter .... Street Urchin Mary Louise Weller .... Girl By Martin Bregman

Executive Producer .... Dino De Laurentiis

Associate Producer .... Roger M. Rothstein

Original Music by Mikis Theodorakis

Motion-picture photography by Arthur J. Ornitz

Cutting by Dede Allen And Richard Marks

Casting by Shirley Rich Production Project by Charles Bailey

Art Counsel by Douglas Higgins Placed Decoration by Thomas H. Wright Costume Project by Anna Hill Johnstone Makeup Department Philip Leto .... hair stylist (when Phillip Leto) Reginald Tackley .... makeup creative person (when Redge Tackley) Production Management Martin Danzig .... unit manager 2nd Unit Director even or Adjunct Director Burtt Harris .... adjunct director Alan Hopkins .... adjunct director Art Department Leslie Bloom .... placed dresser (when Les Bloom) Joseph M. Caracciolo .... property man (when Joe Caracciolo) Jack Hughes .... scenic artist Healthy Department Edward Beyer .... healthy editor Richard P. Cirincione .... healthy editor Jack Fitzstephens .... healthy editor (when John J. Fitzstephens) Robert M. Reitano .... healthy editor (when Robert Reitano) Robert Rogow .... boom operator James Sabat .... healthy mixer (when James J. Sabat) Dick Vorisek .... re-recordist (when Richard Vorisek) Maurice Schell .... helper healthy editor (uncredited) Maurice Schell .... foley editor (uncredited) Stunts Frank Orsatti .... stunt coordinator More crew B.J. Bachman .... script supervisor Lou Barlia .... cameraman (when Louis Barlia) Clifford Capone .... wardrobe (when Clifford C. Capone) Raymond Hartwick .... transport gaffer Bob James .... conductor Bob James .... music arranger Charles Kolb .... key grip Willie Meyerhoff .... gaffer (when Willy Meyerhoff) Ronald Roose .... adjunct editor Angelo Corrao .... adjunct editor (uncredited) Joseph Di Pasquale .... foremost adjunct camera (uncredited)