About

In the continuing saga of the Corleone crime family, a young Vito Corleone grows up in Sicily and in 1910s New York. In the 1950s, Michael Corleone attempts to expand the family business into Las Vegas, Hollywood and Cuba.

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Directed by

Francis Ford Coppola

Written by

Francis Ford Coppola (Screenplay)
Mario Puzo (Novel)

Runtime

202 minutes

Country

United States of America

Language

English

Tagline

I don't feel I have to wipe everybody out, Tom. Just my enemies.

Cast

Keywords

italy corrupt politician revenge gangster symbolism suburb mafia organized crime lawyer cuba italian american melancholy praise

Photos

Lists

#3 on IMDb top 250 IMDb

#21 on 1,000 greatest films They Shoot Pictures, Don't They?

#32 on AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies – 10th Anniversary Edition AFI

#19 on Empire's 500 Greatest Movies Of All Time Empire

Awards

Oscar for Best Writing, Screenplay Adapted From Other Material Francis Ford Coppola Mario Puzo

Oscar for Best Music, Original Dramatic Score Nino Rota Carmine Coppola

Oscar for Best Art Direction-Set Decoration Dean Tavoularis Angelo P. Graham George R. Nelson

Oscar for Best Director Francis Ford Coppola