The master plays both Frank Costello and Vito Genovese, infusing the two crime bosses with distinctive personalities.

Martin Scorsese’s rueful, poignant 2019 film “The Irishman,” starring longtime collaborator Robert De Niro, was a reflection on (or perhaps even a eulogy for) the kind of gangster film that the pair made famous,

Two of New York City’s most notorious gangsters meet in a candy shop to hash out their differences. Their relationship goes back decades; the men rose through the ranks of the criminal underworld together.