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| − | '''The Godfather''' is a critically acclaimed [[United States|American]] feature film from 1972. The film follows the Corleone crime family, a fictional Italian-American criminal organization. It was directed by [[Francis Ford Coppola]] and based on the book of the same name by [[Mario Puzo]]. It won the [[Academy Award]] for Best Picture, and is considered to be one of the greatest American films of all time. The American Film Institute ranks ''The Godfather'' as the second-best movie of the last century, after ''[[Citizen Kane]]''. | + | '''''The Godfather''''' is a critically acclaimed [[United States|American]] feature film from 1972. The film follows the Corleone crime family, a fictional Italian-American criminal organization. It was directed by [[Francis Ford Coppola]] and based on the book of the same name by [[Mario Puzo]]. It won the [[Academy Award]] for Best Picture, and is considered to be one of the greatest American films of all time. The American Film Institute ranks ''The Godfather'' as the second-best movie of the last century, after ''[[Citizen Kane]]''. |
The film was followed by two sequels, ''[[The Godfather Part II]]'' (1974) (which also won Best Picture) and ''[[The Godfather Part III]]'' (1990) (which was nominated for Best Picture). | The film was followed by two sequels, ''[[The Godfather Part II]]'' (1974) (which also won Best Picture) and ''[[The Godfather Part III]]'' (1990) (which was nominated for Best Picture). | ||
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[[Category: Movies]] | [[Category: Movies]] | ||
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Revision as of 02:48, May 29, 2008
The Godfather is a critically acclaimed American feature film from 1972. The film follows the Corleone crime family, a fictional Italian-American criminal organization. It was directed by Francis Ford Coppola and based on the book of the same name by Mario Puzo. It won the Academy Award for Best Picture, and is considered to be one of the greatest American films of all time. The American Film Institute ranks The Godfather as the second-best movie of the last century, after Citizen Kane.
The film was followed by two sequels, The Godfather Part II (1974) (which also won Best Picture) and The Godfather Part III (1990) (which was nominated for Best Picture).