Who wrote and directed the film which critics have noted to have similarities with the 1999 crime action film, Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai?
Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai:  Critics have noted similarities between the movie and Jean-Pierre Melville's 1967 film "Le Samouraï". Le Samouraï: Le Samouraï (] ; "The Samurai"), also known as The Godson, is a 1967 French-Italian crime film co-written and directed by French filmmaker Jean-Pierre Melville, starring Alain Delon, Nathalie Delon, and François Périer.
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