The Godfather is a 1972 American epic crime film directed by Francis Ford Coppola and produced by Albert S.Ruddy. The screenplay by Mario Puzo and Coppola was based on Puzo's 1969 novel of the same name. The filmstars Marlon Brando and Al Pacino as the leaders of a powerful New York crime family. The story spans the years 1945 to 1955 and centers on the rise of Michael Corleone (Pacino) from a shy family outsider to a ruthless Mafia boss. It also reports the experiences of the Corleone family under the patriarch Vito Corleone (Brando). Everyone who sees it remembers the scene with the horse's head in the bed. The film cost $6.5 million and grossed $268,500,000 at the box office.
教父是一部上映于1972年的美國黑幫題材電影,導演弗朗西斯·福特·科波拉,制片人艾伯特·魯迪。編劇是科波拉和馬里奧·普佐,電影是根據普佐于1969年的同名小說改編。主演馬龍·白蘭度,阿爾·帕西諾,他們飾演的是紐約黑幫家族的頭目。故事發生在1945-1955年之間,講述的是邁克·柯里昂(由帕西諾飾演),從一個貧苦出身的孩子逐漸變成黑幫老大的故事。還講述了在教父維托·唐·科萊昂(由白蘭度飾演)的影響下,黑手黨科萊昂家族的故事。每一個觀看過影片的人都會記得一個馬頭放在床上的畫面。電影制作的成本為650萬美金,其獲得了2億6850萬的票房成績。
The Godfather is widely regarded as one of the greatest films in world cinema. It is also considered to beone of the most influential, especially in the gangster genre. It is ranked as the second greatest film inAmerican cinema (behind Citizen Kane) by the American Film Institute, and was selected for preservation inthe United States National Film Registry in 1990 for being "culturally significant." The film's success spawned two sequels: The Godfather Part II in 1974, and The Godfather Part III in 1990. It won three Oscars for Best Picture, Best Actor (for Brando) and in the category Best Adapted Screenplay for Puzo and Coppola.The film was released in English and Sicilian. It has a running time of 175 minutes.
人們廣泛認為教父是全球最偉大的電影作品之一。它也是全球最有影響的電影作品之一,特別是在黑幫系列電影之中。美國電影協會把這部影片列在了美國電影史上的第二位(僅次于公民凱恩),1990年,人們把這部影片列入到了美國國家電影名錄之中,因為它具有非常深遠的文化意義。因取得的成功,之后又產生了兩部續集:1974年上映的教父2,以及1990年上映的教父3。它獲得了三項奧斯卡獎,包括最佳影片,最佳演員(馬龍·白蘭度),以及授予科波拉和馬里奧·普佐的最佳改編劇本獎。電影有英語版和西西里語版。電影時長175分鐘。
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