The Godfather (1972)

Type : Crime, Drama  |  24 March 1972 (USA)

Rate : 9.2/10

The aging patriarch of an organized crime dynasty transfers control of his clandestine empire to his reluctant son.

Director:

 Francis Ford Coppola

Writers:

 Mario Puzo (screenplay), Francis Ford Coppola(screenplay),

Stars:

 Marlon Brando, Al Pacino, James Caan |

Cast

Marlon Brando ...Don Vito Corleone

Al Pacino ...Michael Corleone

James Caan ...Sonny Corleone

Richard S. Castellano ...Clemenza (as Richard Castellano)

Robert Duvall ...Tom Hagen

Sterling Hayden ...Capt. McCluskey

John Marley ...Jack Woltz

Richard Conte ...Barzini

Al Lettieri ...Sollozzo

Diane Keaton ...Kay Adams

Abe Vigoda ...Tessio

Talia Shire ...Connie

Gianni Russo ...Carlo

John Cazale ...Fredo

Rudy Bond ...Cuneo

Box Office

Budget:

 $6,000,000 (estimated)

Opening Weekend:

 $223,758 (USA) (4 April 1997)

Gross:

 $134,821,952 (USA) (2 May 1997)