It’s a brave soul who tackles the mafia genre in film.
The points of comparison are obvious and all too brilliantly memorable. Francis Ford Coppola’s The Godfather (1972) set the Hollywood standard.
Classic lines (“We’ll make him an offer he can’t refuse”), scenes (the horse’s head in the bed) and performances (Marlon Brando as the mumbling Don Corleone, a young Al Pacino
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