Review of The Godfather (1972) by Robert V — 10 Mar 2018

Arguably the greatest film of all time. Perfect scReeNplay and cAst. Oh, and the Score.

This review of The Godfather (1972) was written by Robert V on 10 Mar 2018.

The Godfather has generally received very positive reviews.

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