The Godfather
1972
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3 days ago · The Godfather is a 1972 American epic gangster film directed by Francis Ford Coppola, who co-wrote the screenplay with Mario Puzo, based on Puzo's best-selling 1969 novel of the same title.
4 days ago · The Godfather is an American gangster epic film (1972) starring Marlon Brando and Al Pacino that was directed by Francis Ford Coppola, who also cowrote the screenplay. In 2002 it was named one of the National Society of Film Critics’ 100 Essential Films.
6 days ago · The ending of The Godfather: Part II is a powerfully tragic one, with the final shot of the film underscoring the film's themes. The follow-up to 1972's The Godfather, the film charts the rise of Vito Corleone after he moved to America and became a criminal. His ascent to power is contrasted with his son Michael's efforts decades later to ...
Apr 29, 2024 · Epic crime dramas that track the rise and fall of an organized crime dynasty in the '40s and '50s, the first two Godfathers are full of iconic moments and major movie stars, including Brando, Al...
4 days ago · From Puzo's own family members to real-life mobsters to "the original true crime family" in the Renaissance, a number of real people and events have helped shape The Godfather into the legendary film it is. As a start, one thing that can't be ignored is the author's own upbringing.
5 days ago · Francis Ford Coppola is an American motion-picture director, writer, and producer whose films range from sweeping epics to small-scale character studies. As the director of such films as The Godfather, The Conversation, and Apocalypse Now, he enjoyed his greatest success and influence in the 1970s.
5 days ago · Coppola returned to her father's Godfather trilogy in both the second and third Godfather films, playing an immigrant child in The Godfather Part II and playing Michael Corleone's daughter in The Godfather Part III after the originally cast actress, Winona Ryder, dropped out of the film at the last minute due to nervous exhaustion.
