The Godfather (novel)
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The Godfather is a crime novel by Italian American author Mario Puzo. Originally published on 10 March 1969 by G. P. Putnam's Sons, the novel details the story of a fictional Mafia family in New York
Mario Puzo in 1972
The Godfather Part II
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The Godfather Part II is a 1974 American epic gangster film produced and directed by Francis Ford Coppola, loosely based on the 1969 novel The Godfather by Mario Puzo, who co-wrote the screenplay with
The Godfather (novel)
…won the Academy Award for Best Picture. Two film sequels, featuring original storylines that include contributions by Puzo himself, were released in 1974 and 1990. The Corleone family and Five Families form the New York Mafia. After World War II, the families avoid open warfare in favour of mutual…
Theatrical release poster
Original screenplay at the National Museum of Cinema in Turin
Francis Ford Coppola (pictured in 1973), director of the film