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The Godfather

The Godfather Movie Overview

The Godfather is a Drama, Crime movie. On IMDb it has rating of 8.69/10, on the basis of 20805 votes.

It’s Directed by: Francis Ford Coppola

It’s Produced by: Albert S. Ruddy, Francis Ford Coppola, Robert Evans

The Godfather Plot

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.

Quick Facts

Let’s dive into some interesting details about this movie:

  • Release Date: 1972-03-14
  • Runtime: 175 minutes
  • Budget: $6,000,000
  • Box Office: $245,066,411
  • Languages: English, Italiano, Latin

The Godfather Cast & Characters

The film features remarkable performances by the following actors:

  • Marlon Brando: as Don Vito Corleone
  • Al Pacino: as Michael Corleone
  • James Caan: as Sonny Corleone
  • Robert Duvall: as Tom Hagen
  • Richard S. Castellano: as Clemenza
  • Diane Keaton: as Kay Adams
  • Talia Shire: as Connie Corleone Rizzi
  • Gianni Russo: as Carlo Rizzi
  • Sterling Hayden: as Captain McCluskey
  • John Marley: as Jack Woltz

Production Details

Here’s a look at the creative forces and places behind this movie:

  • Production Companies: Paramount Pictures, Alfran Productions
  • Filming Locations: United States of America
  • Cinematographers: N/A

Critical Reception

The movie has garnered significant attention from viewers and critics alike. Here’s a snapshot of how it’s being received:

  • IMDb Rating: 8.69/10 based on 20805 votes
  • Audience Reception: Reviews highlight the movie’s unique qualities and its ability to captivate audiences.

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Based on your interest in this movie, here are some curated recommendations:

  • The Godfather Part II
  • Schindler's List
  • The Shawshank Redemption
  • The Godfather Part III
  • Pulp Fiction
  • Scarface
  • GoodFellas
  • 12 Angry Men
  • The Dark Knight
  • X-Men
  • The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
  • Spirited Away
  • Riddick
  • The Untouchables
  • The Matrix
  • Parasite
  • Return of the Jedi
  • Donnie Brasco
  • Your Name.
  • Reservoir Dogs

Why Watch?

Wondering why you should watch The Godfather? If you’re a fan of Drama, Crime, this film offers something truly special. With standout performances, a compelling storyline, and unique moments, it’s a movie that’s sure to make an impact.

Pankaj Rajput

About the Author: Pankaj Rajput

Pankaj Rajput is a film lover, writer, and self-proclaimed movie geek based in New Delhi. He’s been watching films for as long as he can remember, and now spends most of his time reviewing them, trying to understand why certain movies hit you right in the feels (and why others... well, don’t). His reviews are a mix of humor, and honesty.

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