The Godfather
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The Godfather (1972)

15
24/08/1972 (GB)
Drama, Crime
2h 55m

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Overview

Spanning the years 1945 to 1955, a chronicle of the fictional Italian-American Corleone crime family. When organized crime family patriarch, Vito Corleone barely survives an attempt on his life, his youngest son, Michael steps in to take care of the would-be killers, launching a campaign of bloody revenge.

  • Francis Ford CoppolaDirector, Screenplay
  • Mario PuzoScreenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

  • Budget

    $6,000,000

  • Revenue

    $245,066,411

Keywords

  • based on novel or book
  • loss of loved one
  • love at first sight
  • italy
  • gangster
  • symbolism
  • patriarch
  • europe
  • organized crime
  • mafia
  • religion
  • lawyer
  • revenge motive
  • crime family
  • sicilian mafia
  • religious hypocrisy
  • gun violence
  • rise to power
  • dead horse
  • gang violence
  • 1940s
  • 1950s
  • mafia war
  • le parrain
  • ο νονός
  • крёстный отец

Top Billed Cast

Marlon Brando

Marlon Brando

Don Vito Corleone

Al Pacino

Al Pacino

Michael Corleone

James Caan

James Caan

Sonny Corleone

Robert Duvall

Robert Duvall

Tom Hagen

Richard S. Castellano

Richard S. Castellano

Clemenza

Diane Keaton

Diane Keaton

Kay Adams

Talia Shire

Talia Shire

Connie Corleone Rizzi

Gianni Russo

Gianni Russo

Carlo Rizzi

Sterling Hayden

Sterling Hayden

Captain McCluskey

John Marley

John Marley

Jack Woltz

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