Review of The Godfather (1972) by Giovanni M — 16 Feb 2015

Iconic, bold, beautiful, a true masterpiece. The Godfather is the perfect mob film, nay, the perfect film.

This review of The Godfather (1972) was written by Giovanni M on 16 Feb 2015.

The Godfather has generally received very positive reviews.

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