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The Godfather
The Godfather can be found under the following categories:
English-language films, American films, Drama films, American drama films, Paramount films, Crime thriller films, Films set in New York City, Best Picture Academy Award winners, Films featuring a Best Actor Academy Award winning performance, Films whose director won the Best Director Golden Globe

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The Godfather is a 1972 American thriller film based on the novel of the same name by Mario Puzo and directed by Francis Ford Coppola from a screenplay by Puzo, Coppola, and Robert Towne (uncredited).Kenneth Turan, Robert Towne's Hollywood Without Heroes, New York Times (November 27, 1988) It stars Marlon Brando, Al Pacino, James Caan, Richard S. Castellano, Robert Duvall, Sterling Hayden, John Marley, Richard Conte and Diane Keaton, and features John Cazale , Talia Shire, Al Martino , and Abe Vigoda. The story spans ten years from 1945 to 1955 and chronicles the fictional Italian-American Corleone crime family. Two sequels followed: The Godfather Part II in 1974, and The Godfather Part III in 1990.

The Godfather received Academy Awards for Best Picture, Best Actor, and Best Adapted Screenplay, and has been selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry. In addition, it is ranked as the second greatest film in American cinematic history, behind Citizen Kane, on the AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies (10th Anniversary Edition) list by the American Film Institute.American Film Institute"Citizen Kane Stands the test of Time"

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