Fill in the Blanks A film Review (D)Online version English File Intermediate Unit 6 by Carolina Garcia Miranda 1 stars action based directed set location sequels recommend soundtrack CLASSIC FILMS YOU MUST SEE THE GODFATHER ( 1972 ) The film The Godfather is on the book by Mario Puzo . The film was by Martin Scorsese . It Marlon Brando as Vito Corleone and Al Pacino as his son , Michael . The fim won three Oscars in 1973 for Best Actor ( Marlon Brando ) , Best Movie , and Best Screenplay . The film is in New York in the 1940s and 50s . It was filmed on in New York and Sicily . The film is about the Corleone family . Vito , 'The Godfather' , is head of one of the most powerful criminal families in America . Don Vito is a fair but ruthless man , who runs his business by doing favours and expecting favours in return . The Corleones get involved in a was with other criminal families , because they don't want to sell drugs . Don Vito is shot and he is seriously injured . While Don Vito is in hospital , control of the family pases on to his eldest son , Sonny . Sonny is a hot - head , and with him in charge , the war between the various families becomes more violent . Don Vito's youngest son , Michael , has always stayed outside the family business , but when Don Vito is shot , he returns home to do what he can do to help the family . He also takes his revenge against the people who are trying to kill his father . In the end , Sonny is shot and Michael becomes the new Godfather . I strongly The Godfather . It has , drama , an unforgettable and an important message : that violence never really solves anything . The two , The Godfather II and The Godfather III are also good , but the first film is definitely my favourite .
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