In the midst of trying to legitimize his business dealings, aging mafia don Michael Corleone seeks to vow for his sins while taking a young protege under his wing. Read more
| Starring | Al Pacino, Richard Bright, Raf Vallone, don novello (voice) |
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| Director | Francis Ford Coppola |
| Genres | Drama |
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In the midst of trying to legitimize his business dealings, aging mafia don Michael Corleone seeks to vow for his sins while taking a young protege under his wing.
| Starring | Al Pacino, Richard Bright, Raf Vallone, don novello (voice), don novello, Don Novello, Sofia Coppola, Donal Donnelly, Diane Keaton, Talia Shire, Andy Garcia, Eli Wallach, Bridget Fonda, George Hamilton, Joe Mantegna, Helmut Berger |
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| Director | Francis Ford Coppola |
| Studio | PARAMOUNT HOME ENTERTAINMENT (UK) |
| Run time | DVD: 2 hrs 43 mins |
| Certificate | |
| Genres | Drama |
| Language | DVD: English |
| Released | DVD: 08 Oct 2001 Production year: 1990 |
| Format | DVD |
Overlong, often confusing to those who cannot remember the earlier films, and hampered by at least one wretched performance, it fails to reach the standard of the first two movies in the series. But for all that it retains one's interest most of the time.
The chief impression is of déjà vu: extravagant ceremonies, parties, shady meetings behind closed doors. The... read more on Time Out
This film should never have been made.
The Godfather is as close to a perfect film as I have seen. The Godfather Part 2 is superb, though I don't agree with the view that it is better than the original.
Anyway.... this one sucks.
Its just Coppola paying his penance so he can fund a film he really wants to make. He's been doing a fair bit of that lately (JACK!!!).
When the final tagedy happens at the end you don't care...and why should you. Shoddy in every department. This is De Palma standard gangster. Don't bother.
Having read the other reviews I wasn't expecting much from this movie. I was very surprised however to find I was totally gripped from beginning to end. I think it is the best film of the trilogy and the acting is superb.
Showbiz pals of Columbo star Peter Falk are backing his wife's fight for the right to care for the actor as he battles Alzheimer's disease. Last month (Dec08), Falk's adopted daughter, Catherine Falk, filed papers claiming her father has dementia and Alzheimer's disease and can no longer care for himself. Catherine is asking the court to name her his conservator. But last week (20Jan08), Falk's second wife, Shera, fought back by filing her own court papers, insisting he should be allowed to... Read more