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Film-series guide / 2 tracks

The Godfather Coppola commentaries

Francis Ford Coppola discusses studio disagreements and production decisions on The Godfather, then the greater control and parallel storylines of Part II. Read his accounts of the two films in release order.

Reading order

Read the commentaries in order.

  1. The Godfather poster

    Part 1 of 2

    The Godfather (1972)

    Francis Ford Coppola

    Director / 2h 52m / 414 segments

  2. Part II poster

    Part 2 of 2

    Part II (1974)

    Francis Ford Coppola

    Director / 3h 16m / 503 segments