"The Godfather" tells a romantic gangster epic in a somber and sober style. It's one of the greatest gangster movies in cinematic history, and it's been hailed as a man's bible. Not only was the film critically, artistically, and box-office success, but it also set an example for future generations, a well-received classic, with a 100 percent favorable rating on authoritative movie sites. The American Film Institute, the authoritative film organization in the United States, named it "the greatest gangster classic in America".
"The Godfather" describes the family feud in the heyday of the Mafia with fine brushwork. Although the film has a huge structure, complex plot and many characters, the director Coppola handled the whole film in an orderly and exciting way, showing superb professional skills.
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