The Godfather

Stars
3
Rating
R
Author
Mario Puzo (screenplay and novel), Francis Ford Coppola (screenplay)
Length
175 min
Director
Francis Ford Coppola
The Godfather
Synopsis
"The Godfather is a 1972 American crime 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 name. The film stars Marlon Brando, Al Pacino, James Caan, Richard Castellano, Robert Duvall, Sterling Hayden, John Marley, Richard Conte, and Diane Keaton. It is the first installment in The Godfather trilogy. The story, spanning from 1945 to 1955, chronicles the Corleone family under patriarch Vito Corleone (Brando), focusing on the transformation of his youngest son, Michael Corleone (Pacino), from reluctant family outsider to ruthless mafia boss." [Wikipedia]
Genre
Historical
Released
1972
Location
United States
Netflix
No

This movie is linked to the following periods

PeriodMinor
Begin
End
Category
Cold War (U.S.) & Counterculture
1945
1991
United States