Question: What nationality is the director of film The Taking Of Pelham 123 (2009 Film)?
Sentence (from "Michael Rispoli"): He was a contender for the role of Tony Soprano, but ultimately cast in the HBO television series" The Sopranos" as Jackie Aprile, Sr. Rispoli reunited with" Sopranos" co-star James Gandolfini in the 2009 thriller" The Taking of Pelham 123".
Relevant evidence: No