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The Godfather

Plot: 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
Release Date: Tuesday, March 14 1972
52 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Marlon BrandoMarlon Brando
Marlon Brando was
47 in The Godfather
as 'Don Vito Corleone'.
Thu, Apr 03 1924 –
Thu, Jul 01 2004
Portrait of Al PacinoAl Pacino
Al Pacino was
31 in The Godfather
as 'Michael Corleone'.
Thu, Apr 25 1940
Portrait of James CaanJames Caan
James Caan was
31 in The Godfather
as 'Sonny Corleone'.
Tue, Mar 26 1940 –
Wed, Jul 06 2022
Portrait of Robert DuvallRobert Duvall
Robert Duvall was
41 in The Godfather
as 'Tom Hagen'.
Mon, Jan 05 1931
Portrait of Richard S. CastellanoRichard S. Castellano
Richard S. Castellano was
38 in The Godfather
as 'Clemenza'.
Mon, Sep 04 1933 –
Sat, Dec 10 1988
Portrait of Diane KeatonDiane Keaton
Diane Keaton was
26 in The Godfather
as 'Kay Adams'.
Sat, Jan 05 1946
Portrait of Talia ShireTalia Shire
Talia Shire was
25 in The Godfather
as 'Connie Corleone Rizzi'.
Thu, Apr 25 1946
Portrait of Gianni RussoGianni Russo
Gianni Russo was
28 in The Godfather
as 'Carlo Rizzi'.
Sun, Dec 12 1943
Portrait of Sterling HaydenSterling Hayden
Sterling Hayden was
55 in The Godfather
as 'Captain McCluskey'.
Sun, Mar 26 1916 –
Fri, May 23 1986
Portrait of John MarleyJohn Marley
John Marley was
64 in The Godfather
as 'Jack Woltz'.
Thu, Oct 17 1907 –
Tue, May 22 1984
Portrait of Richard ConteRichard Conte
Richard Conte was
61 in The Godfather
as 'Barzini'.
Thu, Mar 24 1910 –
Tue, Apr 15 1975
Portrait of Al LettieriAl Lettieri
Al Lettieri was
44 in The Godfather
as 'Sollozzo'.
Fri, Feb 24 1928 –
Sat, Oct 18 1975
Portrait of Abe VigodaAbe Vigoda
Abe Vigoda was
51 in The Godfather
as 'Sal Tessio'.
Thu, Feb 24 1921 –
Tue, Jan 26 2016
Portrait of John CazaleJohn Cazale
John Cazale was
36 in The Godfather
as 'Fredo Corleone'.
Mon, Aug 12 1935 –
Sun, Mar 12 1978
Portrait of Rudy BondRudy Bond
Rudy Bond was
59 in The Godfather
as 'Cuneo'.
Thu, Oct 10 1912 –
Mon, Mar 29 1982
Portrait of Al MartinoAl Martino
Al Martino was
44 in The Godfather
as 'Johnny Fontane'.
Fri, Oct 07 1927 –
Tue, Oct 13 2009
Portrait of Morgana KingMorgana King
Morgana King was
41 in The Godfather
as 'Mama Corleone'.
Fri, Jul 04 1930 –
Thu, Mar 22 2018
Portrait of Lenny MontanaLenny Montana
Lenny Montana was
46 in The Godfather
as 'Luca Brasi'.
Sat, Mar 13 1926 –
Tue, May 12 1992
Portrait of John MartinoJohn Martino
John Martino was
34 in The Godfather
as 'Paulie Gatto'.
Wed, May 05 1937
Portrait of Salvatore CorsittoSalvatore Corsitto
Salvatore Corsitto was
>> in The Godfather
as 'Bonasera'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Richard BrightRichard Bright
Richard Bright was
34 in The Godfather
as 'Neri'.
Mon, Jun 28 1937 –
Sat, Feb 18 2006
Portrait of Alex RoccoAlex Rocco
Alex Rocco was
36 in The Godfather
as 'Moe Greene'.
Sat, Feb 29 1936 –
Sat, Jul 18 2015
Portrait of Tony GiorgioTony Giorgio
Tony Giorgio was
48 in The Godfather
as 'Bruno Tattaglia'.
Thu, Sep 27 1923 –
Wed, Feb 01 2012
Portrait of Vito ScottiVito Scotti
Vito Scotti was
54 in The Godfather
as 'Nazorine'.
Sat, Jan 26 1918 –
Wed, Jun 05 1996
Portrait of Tere LivranoTere Livrano
Tere Livrano was
>> in The Godfather
as 'Theresa Hagen'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Victor RendinaVictor Rendina
Victor Rendina was
>> in The Godfather
as 'Philip Tattaglia'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jeannie LineroJeannie Linero
Jeannie Linero was
>> in The Godfather
as 'Lucy Mancini'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Julie GreggJulie Gregg
Julie Gregg was
35 in The Godfather
as 'Sandra Corleone'.
Sun, Jan 24 1937 –
Mon, Nov 07 2016
Portrait of Ardell SheridanArdell Sheridan
Ardell Sheridan was
>> in The Godfather
as 'Mrs. Clemenza'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Simonetta StefanelliSimonetta Stefanelli
Simonetta Stefanelli was
17 in The Godfather
as 'Apollonia - Sicilian Sequence'.
Tue, Nov 30 1954
Portrait of Angelo InfantiAngelo Infanti
Angelo Infanti was
33 in The Godfather
as 'Fabrizio - Sicilian Sequence'.
Thu, Feb 16 1939 –
Tue, Oct 12 2010
Portrait of Corrado GaipaCorrado Gaipa
Corrado Gaipa was
48 in The Godfather
as 'Don Tommasino - Sicilian Sequence'.
Thu, Mar 13 1924 –
Thu, Sep 21 1989
Portrait of Franco CittiFranco Citti
Franco Citti was
36 in The Godfather
as 'Calo - Sicilian Sequence'.
Tue, Apr 23 1935 –
Thu, Jan 14 2016
Portrait of Saro UrzìSaro Urzì
Saro Urzì was
59 in The Godfather
as 'Vitelli - Sicilian Sequence'.
Mon, Feb 24 1913 –
Fri, Nov 02 1979
Portrait of Roman CoppolaRoman Coppola
Roman Coppola was
6 in The Godfather
as 'Boy on Street Who Attended Funeral (uncredited)'.
Thu, Apr 22 1965
Portrait of Sofia CoppolaSofia Coppola
Sofia Coppola was
0 in The Godfather
as 'Michael Francis Rizzi (uncredited)'.
Fri, May 14 1971
Portrait of Don CostelloDon Costello
Don Costello was
>> in The Godfather
as 'Don Victor Stracci (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Italia CoppolaItalia Coppola
Italia Coppola was
>> in The Godfather
as 'Extra in Wedding Scene (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gray FredericksonGray Frederickson
Gray Frederickson was
>> in The Godfather
as 'Cowboy on the Set at Woltz's Studio (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ron GilbertRon Gilbert
Ron Gilbert was
>> in The Godfather
as 'Usher in Bridal Party (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sonny GrossoSonny Grosso
Sonny Grosso was
41 in The Godfather
as 'Cop Outside Hospital (uncredited)'.
Mon, Jul 21 1930 –
Wed, Jan 22 2020
Portrait of Louis GussLouis Guss
Louis Guss was
54 in The Godfather
as 'Don Zaluchi (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jan 04 1918 –
Mon, Sep 29 2008
Portrait of Randy JurgensenRandy Jurgensen
Randy Jurgensen was
38 in The Godfather
as 'Sonny's Killer #1 (uncredited)'.
Thu, Dec 07 1933
Portrait of Tony KingTony King
Tony King was
24 in The Godfather
as 'Tony - Stablehand (uncredited)'.
Tue, May 06 1947
Portrait of Tony LipTony Lip
Tony Lip was
41 in The Godfather
as 'Wedding Guest (uncredited)'.
Wed, Jul 30 1930 –
Fri, Jan 04 2013
Portrait of Joe Lo GrippoJoe Lo Grippo
Joe Lo Grippo was
32 in The Godfather
as 'Sonny's Bodyguard (uncredited)'.
Mon, Apr 03 1939
Portrait of Lou Martini Jr.Lou Martini Jr.
Lou Martini Jr. was
>> in The Godfather
as 'Boy at Wedding (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Raymond MartinoRaymond Martino
Raymond Martino was
>> in The Godfather
as 'Corleone Family Member (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joseph MedagliaJoseph Medaglia
Joseph Medaglia was
>> in The Godfather
as 'Priest at Baptism (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Carol MorleyCarol Morley
Carol Morley was
>> in The Godfather
as 'Night Nurse (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Rick PetrucelliRick Petrucelli
Rick Petrucelli was
>> in The Godfather
as 'Lou - Sollozzo's Driver (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sal RichardsSal Richards
Sal Richards was
>> in The Godfather
as 'Drunk (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tom RosquiTom Rosqui
Tom Rosqui was
43 in The Godfather
as 'Rocco Lampone (uncredited)'.
Tue, Jun 12 1928 –
Fri, Apr 12 1991
Portrait of Frank SiveroFrank Sivero
Frank Sivero was
20 in The Godfather
as 'Street Extra (uncredited)'.
Sun, Jan 06 1952
Portrait of Filomena SpagnuoloFilomena Spagnuolo
Filomena Spagnuolo was
>> in The Godfather
as 'Extra in Wedding Scene (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joe SpinellJoe Spinell
Joe Spinell was
35 in The Godfather
as 'Willi Cicci (uncredited)'.
Wed, Oct 28 1936 –
Fri, Jan 13 1989
Portrait of Gabriele TorreiGabriele Torrei
Gabriele Torrei was
>> in The Godfather
as 'Enzo the Baker (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Nick VallelongaNick Vallelonga
Nick Vallelonga was
12 in The Godfather
as 'Wedding Party Guest (uncredited)'.
Sun, Sep 13 1959
Portrait of Conrad YamaConrad Yama
Conrad Yama was
52 in The Godfather
as 'Fruit Vendor (uncredited)'.
Wed, Oct 08 1919 –
Wed, Mar 10 2010

Crew

Portrait of Francis Ford CoppolaFrancis Ford Coppola
Screenplay, Director
Francis Ford Coppola was
32 in The Godfather
Fri, Apr 07 1939
Portrait of Gordon WillisGordon Willis
Director of Photography
Gordon Willis was
40 in The Godfather
Thu, May 28 1931 –
Sun, May 18 2014
Portrait of Fred T. GalloFred T. Gallo
Assistant Director
Fred T. Gallo was
>> in The Godfather
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tony BrandtTony Brandt
Assistant Director
Tony Brandt was
41 in The Godfather
Fri, Jun 13 1930 –
Sat, Jul 25 2009
Portrait of Mario PuzoMario Puzo
Screenplay, Novel
Mario Puzo was
51 in The Godfather
Fri, Oct 15 1920 –
Fri, Jul 02 1999
Portrait of Albert S. RuddyAlbert S. Ruddy
Producer
Albert S. Ruddy was
41 in The Godfather
Fri, Mar 28 1930
Portrait of Gray FredericksonGray Frederickson
Associate Producer
Gray Frederickson was
>> in The Godfather
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of William ReynoldsWilliam Reynolds
Editor
William Reynolds was
61 in The Godfather
Tue, Jun 14 1910 –
Wed, Jul 16 1997
Portrait of Peter ZinnerPeter Zinner
Editor
Peter Zinner was
52 in The Godfather
Thu, Jul 24 1919 –
Tue, Nov 13 2007
Portrait of Nino RotaNino Rota
Original Music Composer
Nino Rota was
60 in The Godfather
Sun, Dec 03 1911 –
Tue, Apr 10 1979
Portrait of Carmine CoppolaCarmine Coppola
Additional Music
Carmine Coppola was
61 in The Godfather
Sat, Jun 11 1910 –
Wed, Jun 26 1991
Portrait of Fred RoosFred Roos
Casting
Fred Roos was
37 in The Godfather
Tue, May 22 1934
Portrait of Walter MurchWalter Murch
Post Production Consulting
Walter Murch was
28 in The Godfather
Mon, Jul 12 1943
Portrait of Paul BaxleyPaul Baxley
Stunt Coordinator
Paul Baxley was
48 in The Godfather
Mon, Sep 24 1923 –
Fri, Mar 04 2011
Portrait of Michael ChapmanMichael Chapman
Camera Operator
Michael Chapman was
36 in The Godfather
Thu, Nov 21 1935 –
Sun, Sep 20 2020
Portrait of Joe Bucaro IIIJoe Bucaro III
Stand In
Joe Bucaro III was
7 in The Godfather
Sat, Apr 04 1964
Portrait of Fred C. CarusoFred C. Caruso
Unit Production Manager
Fred C. Caruso was
>> in The Godfather
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Anthony CasoAnthony Caso
Stunt Double
Anthony Caso was
>> in The Godfather
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Chris NewmanChris Newman
Sound Recordist
Chris Newman was
32 in The Godfather
Sat, Feb 17 1940
Portrait of Richard PortmanRichard Portman
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Richard Portman was
37 in The Godfather
Mon, Apr 02 1934 –
Sat, Jan 28 2017
Portrait of Joe LombardiJoe Lombardi
Special Effects
Joe Lombardi was
48 in The Godfather
Sun, Jun 24 1923 –
Thu, Dec 18 1997
Portrait of Dean TavoularisDean Tavoularis
Production Design
Dean Tavoularis was
39 in The Godfather
Wed, May 18 1932
Portrait of Dick SmithDick Smith
Makeup Artist
Dick Smith was
49 in The Godfather
Mon, Jun 26 1922 –
Wed, Jul 30 2014
Portrait of Carlo SavinaCarlo Savina
Conductor
Carlo Savina was
52 in The Godfather
Sat, Aug 02 1919 –
Sun, Jun 23 2002
Portrait of Anna Hill JohnstoneAnna Hill Johnstone
Costume Design
Anna Hill Johnstone was
58 in The Godfather
Mon, Apr 07 1913 –
Fri, Oct 16 1992
Portrait of Warren ClymerWarren Clymer
Art Direction
Warren Clymer was
>> in The Godfather
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sass BedigSass Bedig
Special Effects
Sass Bedig was
>> in The Godfather
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of A.D. FlowersA.D. Flowers
Special Effects
A.D. Flowers was
55 in The Godfather
Thu, Feb 22 1917 –
Mon, Jul 05 2021
Portrait of George NewmanGeorge Newman
Wardrobe Supervisor
George Newman was
>> in The Godfather
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Valerio De PaolisValerio De Paolis
Production Manager
Valerio De Paolis was
29 in The Godfather
Tue, Apr 07 1942
Portrait of Phil RhodesPhil Rhodes
Makeup Artist
Phil Rhodes was
>> in The Godfather
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michael BriggsMichael Briggs
Location Coordinator
Michael Briggs was
>> in The Godfather
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Harry DaleyHarry Daley
Stunts
Harry Daley was
>> in The Godfather
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tony BowersTony Bowers
Location Coordinator
Tony Bowers was
>> in The Godfather
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Andrea EastmanAndrea Eastman
Casting
Andrea Eastman was
>> in The Godfather
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Nancy HoptonNancy Hopton
Script Supervisor
Nancy Hopton was
>> in The Godfather
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Richard AdeeRichard Adee
Set Decoration
Richard Adee was
>> in The Godfather
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Philip LetoPhilip Leto
Hairstylist
Philip Leto was
>> in The Godfather
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Philip SmithPhilip Smith
Set Decoration
Philip Smith was
49 in The Godfather
Thu, Feb 22 1923
Portrait of Charles GrenzbachCharles Grenzbach
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Charles Grenzbach was
48 in The Godfather
Sat, Dec 29 1923 –
Mon, Mar 29 2004
Portrait of Louis DiGiaimoLouis DiGiaimo
Casting
Louis DiGiaimo was
>> in The Godfather
Unknown Birthday –
Sat, Dec 19 2015