THE GODFATHER, PART II
Al Pacino, Robert De Niro
Paramount Pictures; Directed by
Francis Ford Coppola
Rated R; 200 minutes; 1975
This brilliant companion piece to the original THE
GODFATHER continues the saga of two generations of successive power within the
Corleone family. Reassembling many of
the talents from THE GODFATHER, Francis Ford Coppola has produced a movie of
staggering magnitude and vision, and undeniably the best sequel ever made.
AWARDS
Academy Awards:
11 Oscar Nominations
Winner - Best Actor in a
Supporting Role, Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Best Director, Best Music,
Original Dramatic Score, Best Picture, Best Writing, Screenplay Adapted From
Other Material
Directors Guild of
America:
Winner - Outstanding
Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures
Golden Globes:
Winner - Best Director -
Motion Picture, Best Motion Picture – Drama, Best Motion Picture Actor – Drama,
Best Original Score, Best Screenplay - Motion Picture, Most Promising Newcomer
– Male