Martin Scorsese was lauded with the Berlin Film ... rescued his American colleague and his future wife from a dreadful fate." After Wenders' opener, Scorsese began his speech by discussing the ...

Martin Scorsese is an American film director and producer. He rose to fame by directing the films Who's That Knocking at My Door (1967), Mean Streets (1973) and Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1974).