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The Hustler

The Hustler

■ Basic Data

ItemContent
Year1961
CountryUnited States
DirectorRobert Rossen
CastPaul Newman, Jackie Gleason, Piper Laurie, George C. Scott
GenreDrama

■ Title Language Table

LanguageTextRomanization
EnglishThe Hustler
EspañolEl buscavidasEl buscavidas
FrançaisL’ArnaqueurL’Arnaqueur
DeutschHaie der GroßstadtHaie der Grossstadt
PortuguêsDesafio à CorrupçãoDesafio a Corrupcao
ItalianoLo spacconeLo spaccone
РусскийБильярдистBilyardist
中文(简体)江湖浪子
中文(繁體)江湖浪子
한국어허슬러Heoseulleo
ไทยคนท้ามฤตยูKhon Tha Marittayu
Tiếng ViệtTay Cơ BạcTay Co Bac
Bahasa IndonesiaThe HustlerThe Hustler
日本語ハスラーHasura

■ One-Line Definition

👉 A work that depicts a structure in which raw talent and inner discipline collide within competitive ambition.


■ Synopsis

A gifted pool player pursues greatness while confronting the personal weaknesses that prevent true mastery.


■ RECIPE Tags

#TalentAndDiscipline
#PriceOfGreatness
#SelfMastery
#AmbitionAndHumility
#PersonalTransformation


■ Primary Axis

  • Entry: Is talent alone enough?
     Related Film: Amadeus
  • Middle: What must be sacrificed for mastery?
     Related Film: Whiplash
  • Core: Does greatness require conquering oneself?
     Related Film: Raging Bull

■ Secondary Axes

  • Competition: Identity Through Challenge
     Related Film: Rocky
  • Failure: Growth Through Defeat
     Related Film: The Color of Money

■ Person

  • Director: Robert Rossen
  • Cast: Paul Newman, Jackie Gleason, Piper Laurie, George C. Scott

■ Structural Tags

#TalentDisciplineConflict

#SelfConfrontation

#MasteryStructure


■ Attribute Tags

#AmericanCinema

#1960s

#Drama

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