| Actor | Character |
|---|---|
| Marlon Brando | Don Vito Corleone |
| Al Pacino | Michael Corleone |
| James Caan | Sonny Corleone |
| Robert Duvall | Tom Hagen |
| Diane Keaton | Kay Adams |
| Talia Shire | Connie Corleone |
| John Cazale | Fredo Corleone |
| Sterling Hayden | Captain McCluskey |
Release Date: March 24, 1972
Genre: Crime, Drama
The Godfather film follows the powerful Corleone crime family in postwar America. Aging patriarch Vito Corleone transfers control of his empire to his reluctant son, Michael. As violence and betrayal escalate, Michael transforms from outsider to ruthless mafia leader, prioritizing family loyalty while sacrificing morality and innocence to secure lasting power.
