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Coppola also knows well (and demonstrated in the Godfather films) that movies aren't especially good at dealing with abstract ideas—for those you'd be better turning to the written word—but they are superb for presenting moods and feelings, the look of a battle, the expression of a face, the mood of a country.
Coppola went on to adapt S.E. Hinton's "The Outsiders" and "Rumble Fish," which featured his nephew, Nicolas Cage. Cage is just one of many members of the Coppola family who have pursued ...
The Godfather Trilogy was released in 1992, in which the films are fundamentally in chronological order. [178] The Godfather Family: A Look Inside was a 73-minute documentary released in 1991. [179] Directed by Jeff Warner, the film featured some behind the scenes content from all three films, interviews with the actors, and screen tests. [179]
Coppola in 1976. Francis Ford Coppola (born April 7, 1939) is an American film director, producer, screenwriter and film composer whose career spans more than sixty years. Coppola has directed twenty-three feature films to date. His films The Godfather, The Godfather Part II, and Apocalypse Now are often cited among the greatest films ever made ...
Francis Ford Coppola is set to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on March 21, almost 50 years to the day “The Godfather” hit theaters. While that film launched his career into the ...
The films included The Godfather trilogy, Apocalypse Now and The Conversation. His penchant for risking himself personally to make those films, and the fortunes he won and lost along the way
Truman Capote was the original screenwriter but he was replaced by Francis Ford Coppola. [15] Coppola had just finished directing The Godfather, but was unsure of its commercial reception and he needed the money. [16] [15] [6] He got the job on the recommendation of Robert Redford, who had liked a rewrite Coppola did on The Way We Were. [16]
The first sequence shot for the film was the wedding of Don Vito Corleone's (Marlon Brando) daughter Connie (Talia Shire) to the Judas Carlo Rizzi (Gianni Russo).Pacino learned quickly that ...