The Godfather Trilogy: 1901-1980
Short description
This crime drama documents the rise and fall of the Corleone mafia family. The film presents the events of the three original movies reorganized into a single chronological narrative, incorporating various scenes that were excluded from the original theatrical releases.
Directed by Francis Ford Coppola, this production is the 18th of 26 films in his career, following Bram Stoker's Dracula and preceding Jack. The screenplay was written by Coppola and Mario Puzo. The ensemble cast features Al Pacino as Don Michael Corleone, Marlon Brando as Don Vito Corleone, Robert Duvall as Tom Hagen, Diane Keaton as Kay Adams-Corleone, Talia Shire as Connie Corleone-Rizzi, and James Caan as Sonny Corleone, with 36 credited actors in total.
Produced by Paramount with a budget of 73 million USD, the film has a total runtime of 583 minutes. It is well-regarded by viewers, holding a 9.3 rating on IMDb based on 17,000 votes and an 8.9 rating on TMDB from 178 votes.
What's left behind the scenes
- Vito Corleone, Clemenza, and Tessio visit an armorer named Agostino Coppola. At one point, he introduces them to his son Carmine, who shows the visitors how he plays the flute. This scene is a tribute to the father and grandfather of Francis Ford Coppola. The director's father played first flute in the New York Radio Symphony Orchestra conducted by Arturo Toscanini (1867-1957).
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