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Michael Corleone is a fictional character and the protagonist of Mario Puzo's 1969 novel The Godfather. In the three Godfather films, directed by Francis Ford Coppola, Michael was portrayed by Al Pacino, for which he was twice-nominated for Academy Awards. Michael is the youngest son of Vito Corleone, a
The Godfather is a crime novel by American author Mario Puzo.Originally published on 10 March 1969 by G. P. Putnam's Sons, [1] the novel details the story of a fictional Mafia family in New York City and Long Island, headed by Vito Corleone: the Godfather.
It is the first installment in The Godfather trilogy, chronicling the Corleone family under patriarch Vito Corleone (Brando) and the transformation of his youngest son, Michael Corleone (Pacino), from reluctant family outsider to ruthless mafia boss. Paramount Pictures obtained the rights to the novel for $80,000, before it gained popularity.
"Godfather III' as 'The Death of Michael Corleone' is doubly painful because at the end he doesn't die, but he does worse than die," Coppola said in a 2019 interview with Deadline. "He loses ...
Michael Corleone himself may have been one of the last people to actually see "The Godfather." Al Pacino is not the type of actor who likes to watch his films. He's so strongly repelled by the ...
In his new memoir Sonny Boy, Pacino, 84, opens up about his initial decision to reprise his role of Michael Corleone in 1974's more-well-received The Godfather: Part II, writing, "I struggled with ...
Michael Douglas: Wall Street: 1987 58 "Keep your friends close, but your enemies closer." [s] Michael Corleone: Al Pacino: The Godfather Part II: 1974 59 "As God is my witness, I'll never be hungry again." Scarlett O'Hara: Vivien Leigh: Gone with the Wind: 1939 60 "Well, here's another nice mess you've gotten me into!" [t] Oliver Oliver Hardy ...
As an infant, Sofia Coppola had played Michael Corleone's infant nephew in The Godfather, during the climactic baptism/murder montage at the end of that film (Sofia Coppola also appears in The Godfather Part II as a small immigrant child, in which nine-year-old Vito Corleone arrives by steamer at Ellis Island). The character of Michael's sister ...