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5 Things You Didn’t Know About ‘The Godfather’
5 Things You Didn't Know About 'The Godfather',The 1972 crime movie, The Godfather, helmed by Francis Coppola, chronicles the Corleone mafia family and follows the transformation of the patriarch’s reluctant son into his rightful position as a mafia leader. The film won three Oscar awards and got seven other nominations, and for a time, it was the highest-grossing film ever made. It was widely considered as one of the most influential films and the cornerstone of the gangster genre. Read on to learn what happened behind the scenes of one of the most remarkable films ever made, and the work poured in to give it the fame and reputation it has today.Paramount Pictures Didn’t Want to Cast Marlon BrandoFollowing the movie’s release and huge success, it was disclosed that Paramount Pictures initially refused to cast Marlon Brando to portray the role of Vito Corleone. They suggested British actor Sir Laurence Olivier to play the character of “The Godfather.”

5 Things You Didn’t Know About ‘The Godfather’

The 1972 crime movie, The Godfather, helmed by Francis Coppola, chronicles the Corleone mafia family and follows the transformation of the patriarch’s reluctant son into his rightful position as a mafia leader. The film won three Oscar awards and got seven other nominations, and for a time, it was the highest-grossing film ever made. It was widely considered as one of the most influential films and the cornerstone of the gangster genre. Read on to learn what happened behind the scenes of one of the most remarkable films ever made, and the work poured in to give it the fame and reputation it has today.

Paramount Pictures Didn’t Want to Cast Marlon Brando

Following the movie’s release and huge success, it was disclosed that Paramount Pictures initially refused to cast Marlon Brando to portray the role of Vito Corleone. They suggested British actor Sir Laurence Olivier to play the character of “The Godfather.”