The Godfather (1972)
Directed by Francis Ford Coppola
“An offer you can't refuse.”
Drama, Crime · 2h 55m
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.
Cast
Marlon Brando
Don Vito Corleone
Al Pacino
Michael Corleone
James Caan
Sonny Corleone
Robert Duvall
Tom Hagen
Richard S. Castellano
Clemenza
Diane Keaton
Kay Adams
Talia Shire
Connie Corleone Rizzi
Gianni Russo
Carlo Rizzi
Sterling Hayden
Captain McCluskey
John Marley
Jack Woltz
Richard Conte
Barzini
Al Lettieri
Sollozzo
Crew
- Director
- Francis Ford Coppola
- Screenplay
- Mario Puzo, Francis Ford Coppola
- Novel
- Mario Puzo
- Director of Photography
- Gordon Willis
- Original Music Composer
- Nino Rota
- Editor
- William Reynolds, Peter Zinner
- Producer
- Albert S. Ruddy, Francis Ford Coppola, Robert Evans
Details
- Release date
- 1972-03-14
- Runtime
- 2h 55m
- Genres
- Drama, Crime
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English, Italian, Latin
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Paramount Pictures, Alfran Productions, Albert S. Ruddy Productions
- Budget
- $6,000,000
- Box office
- $245,066,411