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Marlon Brando
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Henry Fonda
The Godfather Trilogy
Release Info
- Studio: Paramount Pictures
- Release Year: 1972
- Director: Francis Ford Coppola
American Film Institute:
Top 100 American Films – No. 3
Top 100 Thrillers – No. 11
Top 50 Villains – No. 11 (Michael Corleone; "The Godfather, Part 2")
Part 1
Major Awards
Academy Awards (1973)
- Best Picture: Albert S. Ruddy
- Best Actor in a Leading Role: Marlon Brando
Refused to accept the award for the reason that the U.S. and especially Hollywood are discriminating the Indian people. Brando did not show up at the ceremony, but instead sent a faked Indian woman named Sacheen Littlefeather who later turned out to be Maria Cruz, a less known Californian actress.
- Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium: Mario Puzo and Francis Ford Coppola
Golden Globes (1973)
- Best Motion Picture – Drama
- Best Director – Motion Picture: Francis Ford Coppola
- Best Motion Picture Actor – Drama: Marlon Brando
- Best Screenplay: Francis Ford Coppola and Mario Puzo
- Best Original Score: Nino Rota
National Board of Review Awards (1972)
- Best Supporting Actor: Al Pacino
Tied with Joel Grey for "Cabaret."
Directors Guild of America Awards (1973)
- Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures: Francis Ford Coppola, Fred C. Caruso (unit production manager) (plaque), Fred T. Gallo (assistant director) (plaque) and Steven P. Skloot (assistant director) (plaque)
Writers Guild of America Awards (1973)
- Best Drama Adapted from Another Medium: Mario Puzo and Francis Ford Coppola
Grammy Awards (1973)
- Best Original Score Written for a Motion Picture or TV Special: Nino Rota
BAFTA Awards (1973)
- Anthony Asquith Award for Film Music: Nino Rota
Release Info
- Studio: Paramount Pictures
- Release Year: 1974
- Director: Francis Ford Coppola
American Film Institute:
Top 100 American Films – No. 32
Part 2
Major Awards
Academy Awards (1975)
- Best Picture: Francis Ford Coppola, Gray Frederickson and Fred Roos
- Best Director: Francis Ford Coppola
- Best Actor in a Supporting Role: Robert De Niro
- Best Writing, Screenplay Adapted From Other Material: Francis Ford Coppola and Mario Puzo
- Best Art Direction-Set Decoration: Dean Tavoularis, Angelo P. Graham and George R. Nelson
- Best Music, Original Dramatic Score: Nino Rota and Carmine Coppola
Directors Guild of America Awards (1975)
- Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures: Francis Ford Coppola, Michael S. Glick (unit production manager) (plaque), Newt Arnold (assistant director) (plaque) and Henry J. Lange Jr. (assistant director) (plaque)
Writers Guild of America Awards (1975)
- Best Drama Adapted from Another Medium: Francis Ford Coppola and Mario Puzo
BAFTA Awards (1976)
- Best Actor: Al Pacino
- Anthony Asquith Award for Film Music: Nino Rota
Release Info
- Studio: Paramount Pictures
- Release Year: 1990
- Director: Francis Ford Coppola
Part 3
For further information consult:
"The Godfather" at the Internet Movie Database (IMDb): Part 1,
Part 2 and
Part 3.
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