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The Godfather Part II
Directed by Francis Ford Coppola
1974•3h 22m•R•★ 8.6
Drama / Crime
Synopsis
In the continuing saga of the Corleone crime family, a young Vito Corleone grows up in Sicily and in 1910s New York. In the 1950s, Michael Corleone attempts to expand the family business into Las Vegas, Hollywood and Cuba.
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Francis Ford Coppola
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Cast & Crew
DirectorFrancis Ford Coppola
WriterMario PuzoFrancis Ford Coppola
CinematographyGordon Willis
MusicNino Rota
Principal Cast
Al PacinoDon Michael Corleone
Robert DuvallTom Hagen
Diane KeatonKay Corleone
Robert De NiroVito Corleone
John CazaleFrederico 'Fredo' Corleone
Talia ShireConstanzia 'Connie' Corleone
Lee StrasbergHyman Roth
Michael V. GazzoFrank Pentangeli
Technical Specifications
Runtime3h 22m (202 mins)
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Production Details
DirectorFrancis Ford Coppola
LanguagesEnglish, Italian, Latin, Spanish
CountryUS
StudioParamount Pictures • The Coppola Company • American Zoetrope
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