The Godfather (1972). It's Nothing Personal. It's Strictly a Review.

#thegodfather Stam Fine Reviews looks at the 1972 classic, Mario Puzo's The Godfather, directed by Francis Ford Coppola. Stars Al Pacino, Diane Keaton, James Caan, Talia Shire, John Cazale, and of course, Marlon Brando. It's about the son of a gangster who doesn't want to be a gangster but in the end becomes not only a gangster but the chief gangster, despite his never having wanted to become a gangster. Also, he's no Moe Green, who's also a gangster. 0:00 Introduction 0:24 The Godfather 4:57 Gangster Films Don't Too Good and All. 6:55 Francis Ford Coppola 10:20 Won't someone think of the Mafia? 11:37 Casting The Godfather 14:00 Casting Everyone Else 18:29 Music 19:04 Authenticity And Treachery 21:17 Legacy