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Puzo was first to show interest in having Marlon Brando portray Don Vito Corleone by sending a letter to Brando in which he stated Brando was the "only actor who can play the Godfather". [69] Despite Puzo's wishes, the executives at Paramount were against having Brando, [ 36 ] partly because of the poor performance of his recent films and also ...
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Mar 14, 2022 · Directed by Francis Ford Coppola, The Godfather focuses on the Corleone mafia crime family led by patriarch Don Vito Corleone (Marlon Brando). When Vito is wounded during an assassination...
The Godfather: Directed by Francis Ford Coppola. With Marlon Brando, Al Pacino, James Caan, Richard S. Castellano. Don Vito Corleone, head of a mafia family, decides to hand over his empire to his youngest son, Michael.
May 27, 2024 · May 27, 2024 by Danielle Koch. Marlon Brando became part of the cast of “The Godfather” thanks to the persistence of director Francis Ford Coppola and the author of the novel “The Godfather,” Mario Puzo.
Among the numerous accolades for his acting work, Brando has won two Academy Awards for Best Actor for his role as a longshoreman in the Elia Kazan directed drama On the Waterfront (1954) and Vito Corleone in the Francis Ford Coppola directed crime film The Godfather (1972).
Mar 13, 2024 · In the film, Don Corleone (played by Marlon Brando) will, depending on the situation, negotiate, bribe, intimidate or resort to savage violence to ensure that his family's interests and power...
Sep 10, 2023 · Marlon Brando's starring turn as Don Vito Corleone in The Godfather is considered one of the best performances of his career, and his age in the role will surprise fans who may have naturally assumed the venerated actor was much older.
