The Godfather
The Godfatherby Francis Ford Coppola2h551971United States
Recommended byStanley Kubrick, Jean-Pierre Jeunet, Pascale Ferran, Christophe Gans, James Gray, Cristian Mungiu, Alain Guiraudie, Bertrand Blier, John Woo, Catherine Corsini, Paul Verhoeven, Paul Schrader, Emmanuelle Bercot, Saeed Roustaee, Xavier Dolan, Michael Haneke, Diane Kurys
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The aging patriarch of an organized crime dynasty transfers control of his clandestine empire to his reluctant son.
Credits
- Production Compagny : Alfran Productions , Paramount Pictures
- Original Work Author : Mario Puzo
- Scenario : Mario Puzo, Francis Ford Coppola
- Photo Director : Gordon Willis
- Executive Producer : Robert Evans
- Costume Design : Anna Hill Johnstone
- Set Decoration : Philip Smith, Dean Tavoularis
- Sound Recorder : Charles Grenzbach
- Editing : William Reynolds
- Producer : Albert S. Ruddy, Gray Frederickson
- Director : Francis Ford Coppola
- Distributor : Paramount Pictures
- Original Music : Nino Rota
Technical details
- Printed format : 35 mm
- Year of production : 1971
- French release date : 18 October 1972
- Category : Feature film
- Color : Colors
- Language : English