The Companion Guide to The Godfather Trilogy
eBook - ePub

The Companion Guide to The Godfather Trilogy

Betrayal, Loyalty, and Family

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eBook - ePub

The Companion Guide to The Godfather Trilogy

Betrayal, Loyalty, and Family

About this book

The Companion Guide to The Godfather Trilogy: Betrayal, Loyalty, and Familyoffers a fresh perspective, going beyond the surface to uncover the real-life context and historical inspirations behind the story. Scene by scene, it explores: * The authentic mafia history, individuals, and events that served as the foundation for Mario Puzo's compelling narrative
* Insights into the Italian-American experience and the American Dream portrayed in the films
* The mafia's influence on Hollywood, Cuba, and Las Vegas, and its connection to the storyline
* A comparison between the novel, the cinematic adaptation and script drafts, highlighting differences and similarities
* Michael Corleone's journey in post-war Sicily and its ties to World War II and Mafia operations
* Intriguing details about filming locations, including rare photos and behind-the-scenes anecdotes
* Answers to common questions about the films, along with director's notes and production drama
* Frank Sinatra and other celebrity associations with the films
* Untold stories and details not read elsewhere Well-researched and with detailed analysis, The Companion Guide to The Godfather Trilogy: Betrayal, Loyalty, and Familycaters to fans seeking a deeper understanding of The Godfather universe, shedding light on untold stories and providing invaluable insights into the cinematic masterpiece.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Halftitle
  3. Title
  4. Copyright
  5. Dedication
  6. Contents
  7. Introduction
  8. Preface
  9. The Godfather Part I
  10. The Godfather Part II
  11. The Godfather Part III
  12. Acknowledgements
  13. Bibliography
  14. Plates