The Godfather Part II

Summary

The Godfather Part II is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.39% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25,358 views/month, #364 of 94,065).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Godfather Part II received the Academy Award for Best Picture^[3].
• The Godfather Part II received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor^[4].
• The Godfather Part II received the Academy Award for Best Director^[5].
• The Godfather Part II received the Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay^[6].
• The Godfather Part II received the Academy Award for Best Production Design^[7].
• The Godfather Part II's instance of is recorded as film^[8].
• The Godfather Part II was directed by Francis Ford Coppola^[9].
• Mario Puzo wrote the screenplay for The Godfather Part II^[10].
• Francis Ford Coppola wrote the screenplay for The Godfather Part II^[11].
• The Godfather Part II's composer is recorded as Nino Rota^[12].
• The Godfather Part II is associated with the New Hollywood movement^[13].
• The Godfather Part II's genre is drama film^[14].
• The Godfather Part II's genre is crime film^[15].
• The Godfather Part II's genre is flashback film^[16].
• The Godfather Part II's genre is film based on a novel^[17].
• The Godfather Part II's genre is epic film^[18].
• The Godfather Part II's genre is crime thriller film^[19].
• The Godfather Part II's genre is crime drama film^[20].
• The Godfather Part II's genre is gangster film^[21].
• The Godfather Part II's genre is historical film^[22].
• The Godfather Part II's genre is historical drama film^[23].
• The Godfather Part II's genre is thriller film^[24].
• The Godfather Part II's genre is suspense film^[25].
• The Godfather Part II's genre is mystery film^[26].
• The Godfather Part II's genre is police procedural film^[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Producers include Francis Ford Coppola^[28] and Fred Roos^[29]. The Godfather Part II was directed by Francis Ford Coppola^[9]. Screenwriters include Mario Puzo^[10] and Francis Ford Coppola^[11]. Cast members include Al Pacino^[30], Robert Duvall^[31], Diane Keaton^[32], Robert De Niro^[33], Talia Shire^[34], and Morgana King^[35].

Publication

Genres include drama film^[14], crime film^[15], flashback film^[16], film based on a novel^[17], epic film^[18], and crime thriller film^[19].

Subject and Themes

The Godfather Part II is associated with the New Hollywood movement^[13].

Reception

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Picture^[3], an award for best film^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1929^[38]; Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor^[4], an Academy Awards^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1936^[41]; Academy Award for Best Director^[5], an award for best direction^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1929^[44]; Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay^[6], an award for best adapted screenplay^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1929^[47]; and Academy Award for Best Production Design^[7], an Academy Awards^[48], in United States^[49], founded in 1927^[50].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Godfather Part II followed The Godfather^[51]. It was followed by The Godfather Part III^[52].

Why It Matters

The Godfather Part II ranks in the top 0.39% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25,358 views/month, #364 of 94,065).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[53] It is known by 96 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[54]

It has been cited as an influence by Purvis Short^[55], a basketball player^[56], b. 1957^[57], of United States^[58], awarded the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame^[59].

FAQs

What awards did The Godfather Part II receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Picture^[3], Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor^[4], Academy Award for Best Director^[5], and Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay^[6].

Who did The Godfather Part II influence?

The Godfather Part II has been cited as an influence by Purvis Short^[55].