
The Companion Guide to The Godfather Trilogy
Betrayal, Loyalty, and Family
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
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
- Cover
- Halftitle
- Title
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- Introduction
- Preface
- The Godfather Part I
- The Godfather Part II
- The Godfather Part III
- Acknowledgements
- Bibliography
- Plates