1. The pilot episode was directed by Martin Scorsese and produced at a cost of $18 million.

2. Billy Batts was a fictional character played by Frank Vincent in the 1990 Martin Scorsese film Goodfellas

3. Amitabh thanks Martin Scorsese and Christopher Nolan for Bestowing on him as he receives the 2021 FIAF Award

4. The Auteurship of Martin Scorsese The idea for the auteur theory derived from France during the period in which young cinema lovers were coming to the age where they wanted to change things for themselves