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The Masterpiece That Almost Wasn't

The Masterpiece That Almost Wasn't

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The Masterpiece That Almost Wasn't

2008
0h 30m
6.5(4 votes)
Documentary

Overview

On the 35th anniversary of the release of the landmark film "The Godfather," (March 15, 1972) we look back at the time and place of the film's conception and shooting.

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Production Companies

Paramount Home Entertainment

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

17 members
Editing

Walter Murch

Self

Walter Murch
Directing

George Lucas

Self

George Lucas
Directing

Francis Ford Coppola

Self

Francis Ford Coppola
Acting

Peter Bart

Self

Peter Bart
Acting

Mick LaSalle

Self

No Image
Production

Robert Evans

Self

Robert Evans
Directing

William Friedkin

Self

William Friedkin
Directing

Steven Spielberg

Self

Steven Spielberg
Acting

John Turturro

Self

John Turturro
Acting

Richard Belzer

Self

Richard Belzer
Directing

Kimberly Peirce

Self

Kimberly Peirce
Writing

Trey Parker

Self

Trey Parker
Writing

David Chase

Self

David Chase
Acting

Joe Mantegna

Self

Joe Mantegna
Acting

Alec Baldwin

Self

Alec Baldwin
Writing

Kenneth Turan

Self

No Image
Directing

Guillermo del Toro

Self

Guillermo del Toro

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