What is the significance of The Godfather?

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  1. What is the significance of The Godfather?
  2. Is Godfather 1 or 2 better?
  3. What is the story of The Godfather?
  4. Do mobsters like The Godfather?
  5. Why did Michael not forgive Fredo?
  6. Why did Hyman Roth want Michael dead?
  7. Who killed Sonny in Godfather?
  8. What did Hyman Roth do to Michael?
  9. What was wrong with Fredo Corleone?
  10. How old was Al Pacino in The Godfather?

What is the significance of The Godfather?

It made Italians seem like more fully realised people and not stereotypes… it helped Italianise American culture.” The Godfather also changed the star system of the 1970s. As Don Vito Corleone, Marlon Brando won the Best Actor Oscar (which he refused), and was returned to leading man status.

Is Godfather 1 or 2 better?

The Godfather Part 2 is the finest sequel ever made and is arguably a finer film than the original Godfather. The film is divided into two main parts - the story of a young Vito Corleone (flawlessly acted by Robert De Niro and a worthy Oscar winner) and the rise to power of Michael as the head of the family.

What is the story of The Godfather?

Don Corleone'nin kizi Connie'nin dügününde, ailenin en küçük oglu ve bir savas gazisi olan Michael babasiyla barisir. Bir suikast girisimi, Don'u artik isleri yönetemeyecek duruma düsürünce, ailenin basina Michael ve agabeyi Sonny geçer. Baba/Film özeti

Do mobsters like The Godfather?

The Godfather was the best recruiting tool the Mob ever had. ... "The film made joining the Mob palatable, even attractive, to young Italian-Americans. And gangsters have always enjoyed gangster movies. They even like (Martin Scorsese's) Goodfellas, which portrays them more accurately."

Why did Michael not forgive Fredo?

Michael obviously loved his brother and trusted him, as with the fact that he allowed his children to go fishing with Fredo. He knew Fredo would never intentionally betray him again, but that didn't eliminate the idea that Fredo was weak and dumb, and could eventually be exploited again somehow in the future.

Why did Hyman Roth want Michael dead?

Hyman Roth probably wanted to avenge Moe, but more so, he just wanted Michael Corleone dead so he could run his businesses without Michael being in his way trying to take it all. To avenge Moe Greene would be icing on the cake.

Who killed Sonny in Godfather?

At the Long Beach Causeway toll plaza, Barzini's men trap Sonny and shoot him. During a meeting with the other crime family Dons to establish peace, Vito realizes that Barzini masterminded Sonny's murder.

What did Hyman Roth do to Michael?

Roth secretly plans to assassinate Michael, partly to avenge Moe Greene's murder (as depicted in The Godfather). Roth instructs Ola to befriend Michael's brother Fredo, who provides Ola (and Roth) information about Michael that enables them to make an attempt on his life.

What was wrong with Fredo Corleone?

Being weaker and less intelligent than his brothers, Fredo has little power or status within the Corleone crime family. In the novel, Fredo's primary weakness is his womanizing, a habit he develops after moving to Las Vegas and which earns his father's disfavor.

How old was Al Pacino in The Godfather?

Pacino, 52 at the time of the film's release, had to be aged to play Corleone. Smith, who died in 2014, had presented Coppola with conceptual pictures showing Pacino with the same long hair Michael Corleone had worn in the past two films, but appropriately aged.