Mario Puzo's The Godfather: The Complete Novel for Television

Mario Puzo's The Godfather: The Complete Novel for Television

1977
8.6
1 Seasons
Crime Drama

An adaptation of Francis Ford Coppola's The Godfather and The Godfather: Part II, re-edited in chronological order with additional footage not seen in the first two films added.

Season

Episodes

Episode 1
Ep 1

Part 1

A young Vito Corlenone rises up the mafia hierarchy.

Episode 2
Ep 2

Part 2

Hitman Virgil "The Turk" Sollozzo is hired by the Tattaglia and Barzini families to kill off Don Vito Corleone, the most powerful mafia Don in New York. Vito survives the assassination, and his youngest son, Michael, launches a vendetta to kill the other four families and The Turk, and gets involved in the mafia family business which he was so hesitant to join in earlier years.

Episode 3
Ep 3

Part 3

Michael Corleone adapts to a life of solitude, Sonny grapples with his sister's abuse, and Vito seeks council.

Episode 4
Ep 4

Part 4

Michael manages the responsibilities of being a mafia don. Kay grows complacent with her husband's tightening of the crime syndicate, and danger looms due to a mysterious traitor.

Cast

Al Pacino

Al Pacino

Don Michael Corleone

Marlon Brando

Marlon Brando

Don Vito Corleone

Robert De Niro

Robert De Niro

Young Vito Corleone

Robert Duvall

Robert Duvall

Tom Hagen

James Caan

James Caan

Santino "Sonny" Corleone

John Cazale

John Cazale

Frederico "Fredo" Corleone

Diane Keaton

Diane Keaton

Kay Adams-Corleone

Talia Shire

Talia Shire

Constanzia "Connie" Corleone-Rizzi

Richard S. Castellano

Richard S. Castellano

Peter Clemenza

Sterling Hayden

Sterling Hayden

Capt. Mark McCluskey

John Marley

John Marley

Jack Woltz

Richard Conte

Richard Conte

Don Emilio Barzini