Film

The Godfather Part II 1974

Directed by Francis Ford Coppola

  • Drama, Crime
  • 202 min
  • R

The rise and fall of the Corleone empire.

In the continuing saga of the Corleone crime family, a young Vito Corleone grows up in Sicily and in 1910s New York. In the 1950s, Michael Corleone attempts to expand the family business into Las Vegas, Hollywood and Cuba.

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