Dog Day Afternoon is one of Al Pacino's greatest films. It still stands the test of time today. Based on the true story of two friends who try to rob a bank. But the robbery doesn't go according to plan. Released in 1975 and starring Al Pacino, John Cazale, Charles Durning, Penelope Allen and more. It was written for the screen by Frank Pierson and directed by Sidney Lumet. Actor Sandra Kazan discusses what it was like being in the film, how scared she was of Pacino's performance and why her friendship with director Sidney Lumet put her in good stead for her role as Bank teller Deborah. ALL ABOUT AL: THE PACINO PODCAST is written, edited and presented by Mark Searby. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.