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The Godfather

1972

IMDb

Francis Ford Coppola

1972·TV-14·United StatesUnited States
Award tierGold
Metascore
CrimeDrama

The aging patriarch of an organized crime dynasty transfers control of his clandestine empire to his reluctant son.

Cast

Marlon Brando·Diane Keaton·Al Pacino·James Caan

Languages

United KingdomEnglishItalyItalianLatin

Major Awards

7 wins · 5 nominations

Wins (7)

Best Picture

David di Donatello Awards (1973)

Best Foreign Film (Miglior Film Straniero)

Golden Globes, USA (1973)

Best Motion Picture - Drama

Academy Awards, USA (1973)

Best Picture

Best Director

Golden Globes, USA (1973)

Best Director - Motion Picture

Best Screenplay

Golden Globes, USA (1973)

Best Screenplay - Motion Picture

Best Actor

Golden Globes, USA (1973)

Best Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama

Academy Awards, USA (1973)

Best Actor in a Leading Role

Nominations (5)

Best Director

Academy Awards, USA (1973)

Best Director

Best Actor

Golden Globes, USA (1973)

Best Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama

Other

New York Film Critics Circle Awards (1972)

Best Director

New York Film Critics Circle Awards (1972)

Best Film

National Society of Film Critics Awards, USA (1973)

Best Film