The Godfather
"An offer you can't refuse."
1972-03-14
8.7
en 175mDramaCrime
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.
The Godfather Collection
View CollectionScreenplay
Mario Puzo
Editor
William Reynolds
Screenplay
Francis Ford Coppola
Producer
Albert S. Ruddy
Editor
Peter Zinner
Stunts
Harry Daley
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 amused compassionate tragic
Status
ReleasedRevenue
$245,066,411Budget
$6,000,000Countries
- United States of America
Companies
- Paramount Pictures
- Alfran Productions
