The Godfather

Summary

The Godfather is a film trilogy^[1]. It draws 9,872 Wikipedia views per month (film_trilogy category, ranking #13 of 39).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Godfather's instance of is recorded as film trilogy^[3].
• The Godfather was directed by Francis Ford Coppola^[4].
• Mario Puzo wrote the screenplay for The Godfather^[5].
• The Godfather's composer is recorded as Nino Rota^[6].
• The Godfather's genre is gangster film^[7].
• The Godfather's genre is crime film^[8].
• The Godfather's genre is thriller film^[9].
• The Godfather's genre is drama film^[10].
• The Godfather's genre is epic film^[11].
• The Godfather's genre is crime drama film^[12].
• The Godfather's genre is crime thriller film^[13].
• The Godfather's genre is historical film^[14].
• The Godfather's genre is historical drama film^[15].
• The Godfather's genre is suspense film^[16].
• The Godfather's genre is police procedural film^[17].
• A cast member of The Godfather was Al Pacino^[18].
• A cast member of The Godfather was Diane Keaton^[19].
• A cast member of The Godfather was Robert Duvall^[20].
• A cast member of The Godfather was John Cazale^[21].
• A cast member of The Godfather was Talia Shire^[22].
• A cast member of The Godfather was Sterling Hayden^[23].
• A cast member of The Godfather was Al Lettieri^[24].
• A cast member of The Godfather was John Marley^[25].
• A cast member of The Godfather was Marlon Brando^[26].
• A cast member of The Godfather was James Caan^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

The Godfather was produced by Albert S. Ruddy^[28]. It was directed by Francis Ford Coppola^[4]. Mario Puzo wrote the screenplay for it^[5]. Cast members include Al Pacino^[18], Diane Keaton^[19], Robert Duvall^[20], John Cazale^[21], Talia Shire^[22], and Sterling Hayden^[23].

Publication

The Godfather was published on 1972^[29]. The original language of it was English^[30]. Genres include gangster film^[7], crime film^[8], thriller film^[9], drama film^[10], epic film^[11], and crime drama film^[12].

Subject and Themes

The Godfather's main subject is criminal organization^[31].

Cultural Impact

Things named for The Godfather include A Made Maggie^[32], an animated series episode^[33], directed by Timothy Bailey^[34].

Why It Matters

The Godfather draws 9,872 Wikipedia views per month (film_trilogy category, ranking #13 of 39).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

Entities named for it include A Made Maggie^[32], an animated series episode^[33], directed by Timothy Bailey^[34].