| Description |
4 videodiscs (870 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
Blu-ray DVD ; Dolby True HD ; Dolby 5.1 digital surround sound ; English mono, French 5.1 Dolby digital, Spanish 5.1 Dolby digital. |
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This Blu-ray disc will not play in standard DVD players. |
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System requirements: Blu-ray optical disc player and HD TV. |
| Language |
The Godfather in English, French and Spanish. Closed captioned. |
| Note |
Title from container. |
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Based on the novel by Mario Puzo. |
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The Godfather originally released in 1972, The Godfather Part II in 1974, The Godfather, Part III in 1990, and the supplemental disc in 2001. The set was originally released in 2007 on DVD. |
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Special features include: original directors' commentaries ; Making of The Godfather ; additional scenes ; filming locations ; the Corleone family tree ; the music of The Godfather ; The Godfather historical timeline ; profiles on the filmmakers ; photo galleries and storyboards ; Godfather world HD ; The masterpiece that almost wasn't HD ; When the shooting stopped HD ; emulsional rescue revealing The Godfather HD ; The Godfather on the red carpet HD ; four short films on The Godfather HD. |
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For specific features see interactive menu. |
| Cast |
The Godfather Part I: Marlon Brando, Al Pacino, James Caan, Richard Castellano, Robert Duvall, Sterling Hayden ; The Godfather Part II: Al Pacino, Robert Duvall, Diane Keaton, Robert De Niro, Talia Shire, Morgana KIng, John Cazale. The Godfather Part III: Al Pacino, Diane Keaton, Talia Shire, Andy Garcia. |
| Audience |
Rated R. |
| Awards |
Academy Award, 1972: Best picture, Best actor (Brando), Best writing (screenplay based on material from another medium). |
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Academy Award, 1974: Best picture, Best director, Best actor in a supporting role (De Niro), Best writing (screenplay based on material from another medium), Best art direction/set decoration, Best music (original dramatic score) (Nino Rota, Carmine Coppola). |
| Contents |
The Godfather / an Albert S. Ruddy production ; scored by Nino Rota ; screenplay by Mario Puzo and Francis Ford Coppola ; directed by Francis Ford Coppola. The Godfather Part II / a Francis Ford Coppola production ; scored by Nino Rota ; screenplay by Mario Puzo and Francis Ford Coppola ; produced and directed by Francis Ford Coppola. The Godfather Part III / screenplay by Mario Puzo and Francis Ford Coppola ; music by Carmine Coppola ; produced and directed by Francis Ford Coppola. |
| Summary |
Focuses on the Corleone family's rise and near fall from power, and the passage of rites from father to son. |
| Subject |
Mafia -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Organized crime -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Italian Americans -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Criminal behavior -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Blu-ray discs.
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| Local Subject |
ACADEMY AWARD WINNERS, 1972.
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ACADEMY AWARD WINNERS, 1974.
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| Genre |
Gangster films.
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Feature films.
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| Added Author |
Coppola, Francis Ford, 1939-
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Puzo, Mario, 1920-1999.
The Godfather.
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Brando, Marlon.
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Pacino, Al.
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Caan, James.
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Keaton, Diane.
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Shire, Talia.
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Paramount Pictures Corporation (1914-1927)
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| ISBN |
1415743517 |
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9781415743515 |
| Music No. |
13864 Paramount Pictures. |
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