The Godfather (1972)

03/14/1972 (US) • 2h 55m

Drama, Crime

An offer you can't refuse.

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.

Top Billed Cast

Marlon Brando

Don Vito Corleone

Al Pacino

Michael Corleone

James Caan

Sonny Corleone

Robert Duvall

Tom Hagen

Diane Keaton

Kay Adams

Talia Shire

Connie Corleone Rizzi

Gianni Russo

Carlo Rizzi

Sterling Hayden

Captain McCluskey


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Part of the The Godfather Collection

Includes The Godfather, The Godfather Part II, The Godfather Part III

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$6,000,000.00

Revenue

$245,066,411.00

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

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