The Godfather (filmserie)

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The Godfather er en trilogi af amerikanske krimifilm instrueret af Francis Ford Coppola inspireret af romanen af samme navn udgivet af den italiensk-amerikanske forfatter Mario Puzo i 1969. Filmen følger den fiktive italiensk-amerikansk mafiafamilie Corleones prøvelser, hvis patriark, Vito Corleone, arbejder sig op til at blive en vigtig og magtfuld person i den kriminelle underverden i USA. Hans yngste søn, Michael Corleone, bliver hans efterfølger.

Filmene blev distribueret af Paramount Pictures og udgivet i 1972, 1974 og 1990. Serien opnåede stor økonomisk succes, og indtjente mellem $430 og $517 millioner på verdensplan.[N 1][N 2] The Godfather og The Godfather Part II bliver begge betragtet som nogle af de Bedste film nogensinde.[1] Serien er modtog nomineringer og vandt adskillige priser, og vandt bl.a. 9 Academy Awards ud af de 28 filmene var nomineret til.

Medvirkende[redigér | rediger kildetekst]

Karakter Film
The Godfather[2] The Godfather Part II[3] The Godfather Part III[4]
Vito Corleone Marlon Brando Robert De Niro  
Michael Corleone Al Pacino
Kay Adams-Corleone Diane Keaton
Al Neri Richard Bright
Connie Corleone Talia Shire
Theresa Hagen Tere Livrano
Francesca Corleone Jeanne Savarino Pesch
Kathryn Corleone Janet Savarino Smith
Don Tommasino Corrado Gaipa Mario Cotone Vittorio Duse
Anthony Corleone Anthony Gounaris James Gounaris Franc D'Ambrosio
Fredo Corleone John Cazale John CazaleA
Tom Hagen Robert Duvall  
Sonny Corleone James Caan  
Peter Clemenza Richard S. Castellano Bruno Kirby  
Salvatore Tessio Abe Vigoda John Aprea
Abe Vigoda
 
Carmela Corleone Morgana King Morgana King
Francesca De Sapio
 
Carlo Rizzi Gianni Russo  
Sandra Corleone Julie Gregg  
Rocco Lampone Tom Rosqui  
Willi Cicci Joe Spinell  
Genco Abbandando Franco CorsaroE Frank Sivero  
Johnny Fontane Al Martino   Al Martino
Calo Franco Citti   Franco Citti
Lucy Mancini Jeannie Linero   Jeannie Linero
Enzo Aguello Gabrielle Torrei   Gabrielle Torrei
Apollonia Vitelli-Corleone Simonetta Stefanelli   Simonetta StefanelliA
Fabrizio Angelo Infanti  
Captain McCluskey Sterling Hayden  
Jack Woltz John Marley  
Emilio Barzini Richard Conte  
Virgil Sollozzo Al Lettieri  
Carmine Cuneo Rudy Bond  
Luca Brasi Lenny Montana  
Paulie Gatto Johnny Martino  
Amerigo Bonasera Salvatore Corsitto  
Moe Greene Alex Rocco  
Bruno Tattaglia Tony Giorgio  
Nazorine Vito Scotti  
Philip Tattaglia Victor Rendina  
Vitelli Saro Urzi  
Victor Stracci Don Costello  
Don Zaluchi Louis Guss  
Mary Corleone   Ukendt skuespiller Sofia Coppola
Hyman Roth   Lee Strasberg
John MegnaY
 
Frank Pentangeli   Michael V. Gazzo  
Pat Geary   G. D. Spradlin  
Fabrizio Fanucci   Gastone Moschin  
Deanna Dunn-Corleone   Marianna Hill  
Signor Roberto   Leopoldo Trieste  
Johnny Ola   Dominic Chianese  
Bussetta   Amerigo Tot  
Merle Johnson   Troy Donahue  
Vitos mor   Maria Carta  
Francesco Ciccio   Giuseppe Sillato  
Marcia Roth   Fay Spain  
FBI Man   Harry Dean Stanton  
Carmine Rosato   Carmine Caridi  
Tony Rosato   Danny Aiello  
Vincenzo Pentangeli   Salvatore Po  
Mosca   Ignazio Pappalardo  
Strollo   Andrea Maugeri  
Vincent Corleone   Andy García
Osvaldo Altobello   Eli Wallach
Joey Zasa   Joe Mantegna
B J Harrison   George Hamilton
Grace Hamilton   Bridget Fonda
Cardinal Lamberto   Raf Vallone
Archbishop Gilday   Donal Donnelly
Frederick Keinszig   Helmut Berger
Dominic Abbandando   Don Novello
Andrew Hagen   John Savage
Mosca   Mario Donatone
Licio Lucchesi   Enzo Robutti
Spara   Michele Russo
Lou Pennino   Robert Cicchini
Armand   Rogerio Miranda
Francesco   Carlos Miranda
Anthony Squigliaro   Vito Antuofermo
Albert Volpe   Carmine Caridi
Frank Romano   Don Costello
Leo Cuneo   Al Ruscio
Matty Parisi   Mickey Knox

Modtagelse[redigér | rediger kildetekst]

Indtjening[redigér | rediger kildetekst]

Film Amerikansk
udgivelsedato
Indtjening Budget
USA og Canada Andre områder Verdensplan
The Godfather March 15, 1972 $134.966.411 $111.154.563 $246.120.974–287.258.196[N 1] $6–7.2 million[N 3]
The Godfather Part II December 20, 1974 $47.834.595 $45.435.594 $93.270.189[N 2] $13 million[16][17]
The Godfather Part III December 25, 1990 $66,666,062 $70,100,000 $136,766,062[18] $54 million[18]
Total $249.467.068 $226.690.157 $476.157.225517.294.647 $73–74.2 million

Modtagelse[redigér | rediger kildetekst]

Filmene optræder på mange liste over bedste film nogensinde, inklusive AFI's 100 Years...100 Movies, Time magazine's All-Time 100 Movies, the IMDb Top 250, Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association's Top 10 Films og James Berardinelli's Top 100.[19] The Godfather Trilogy blev rnageret som den femtebedste i Empires "The 33 Greatest Movie Trilogies" i 2010.[20] The Independent rangerede den som nummer 6 på dere liste over "10 greatest movie trilogies of all time".[21] Screen Rant rangerede den som nummer 4 på deres liste "The Best Movie Trilogies Of All Time".[22]

Film Rotten Tomatoes Metacritic
The Godfather 97% (9.4/10 average rating) (149 reviews)[23] 100 (16 reviews)[24]
The Godfather Part II 96% (9.7/10 average rating) (123 reviews)[25] 90 (18 reviews)[26]
The Godfather Part III 68% (6.4/10 average rating) (66 reviews)[27] 60 (19 reviews)[28]
The Godfather Coda: The Death of Michael Corleone
86% (7.5/10 average rating) (57 reviews)[29] 76 (14 reviews)[30]

Priser[redigér | rediger kildetekst]

Academy Awards[redigér | rediger kildetekst]

De tre film er sammenlagt blevet nomineret til 28 Academy Awards og har vundet de ni. The Godfather er den første trilogi, hvor alle tre film har været nomineret til Best Picture (The Lord of the Rings er den eneste anden serie, der har formået dette); det er en af de eneste filmserier der har to film som har vundet Best Picture, idet The Godfather og The Godfather Part II modtog prisen i deres respektive år. The Godfather Part II er den første efterfølger, der har vundet Best Picture (The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King er den eneste anden film, der har opnået dette). Både The Godfather og The Godfather Part II havde tre skuespillere nomineret i kategorien Best Supporting Actor, hvilket også er en sjældenhed. The Godfather Part II vandt flest Academy Awards med seks i alt. The Godfather Part III var nomineret til syv Oscarstatuetter, men vandt ingen.

  • The Godfather — Nomineringer: 10, Vundet: 3
  • The Godfather Part II — Nomineringer: 11, Vundet: 6
  • The Godfather Part III — Nomineringer: 7, Vundet: 0
The Godfather film series at the Academy Awards[31][32][33]
Pris Priser vundet
The Godfather The Godfather Part II The Godfather Part III
Picture Vundet Vundet Nomineret
Director Nomineret Vundet Nomineret
Actor Vundet Nomineret
Supporting Actor Nomineret[a] Vundet[b] Nomineret
Supporting Actress Nomineret
Adapted Screenplay Vundet Vundet
Art Direction Vundet Nomineret
Cinematography Nomineret
Costume Design Nomineret Nomineret
Film Editing Nomineret Nomineret
Original Dramatic Score Vundet
Original Song Nomineret
Sound Nomineret
  1. ^ Received three nominations in this category.
  2. ^ Received three nominations in this category, winning one.

Golden Globe Awards[redigér | rediger kildetekst]

De tre film er sammenlagt blevet nomineret til 20 Golden Globe Awards og har vundet de fem.

  • The Godfather — Nomineringer: 7, Vundet: 5
  • The Godfather Part II — Nomineringer: 6, Vundet: 0
  • The Godfather Part III — Nomineringer: 7, Vundet: 0
The Godfather film series at the Golden Globe Awards[34][35][36]
Pris Pris vundet
The Godfather The Godfather Part II The Godfather Part III
Picture – Drama Vundet Nomineret Nomineret
Director – Motion Picture Vundet Nomineret Nomineret
Actor – Drama Vundet[a] Nomineret Nomineret
Supporting Actor – Motion Picture Nomineret Nomineret
Screenplay Vundet Nomineret Nomineret
Original Score Vundet Nomineret Nomineret
Original Song Nomineret
Most Promising Newcomer – Male Nomineret
  1. ^ Received two nominations in this category, winning one.

Noter[redigér | rediger kildetekst]

  1. ^ a b Sources disagree on the amount grossed by the first film.
    • 1974: Newsweek. Vol. 84. 1974. s. 74. The original Godfather has grossed a mind-boggling $285 million...
    • 1991: Von Gunden, Kenneth (1991). Postmodern auteurs: Coppola, Lucas, De Palma, Spielberg, and Scorsese. McFarland & Company. s. 36. ISBN 978-0-89950-618-0. Since The Godfather had earned over $85 million in U.S.-Canada rentals (the worldwide box-office gross was $285 million), a sequel, according to the usual formula, could be expected to earn approximately two-thirds of the original's box-office take (ultimately Godfather II had rentals of $30 million).
    • Releases: "The Godfather (1972)". Box Office Mojo. Hentet 22. januar 2020. Original release: $243,862,778; 1997 re-release: $1,267,490; 2009 re-release: $121,323; 2011 re-release: $818,333; 2014 re-release: $29,349; 2018 re-release: $21,701; Budget: $6,000,000
  2. ^ a b Sources disagree on the amount grossed by the second film. Releases:[12][13] Some sources claim an original release of $88 million.[14][15]
  3. ^ Sources disagree on both the amount of the original budget and the final budget of the first film. The final budget has been named at $6 million,[5][6][7] $6.5 million,[8][9] $7 million,[10] and $7.2 million.[11]

Referencer[redigér | rediger kildetekst]

  1. ^ "The Godfather, Part II". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Arkiveret fra originalen 12. maj 2019. Hentet 11. juni 2019.
  2. ^ "The Godfather (1972)- Cast & Crew". Yahoo! Movies. Hentet 20. november 2006.
  3. ^ "The Godfather, Part II (1974)- Cast & Crew". Yahoo! Movies. Hentet 20. november 2006.
  4. ^ "The Godfather, Part III (1990)- Cast & Crew". Yahoo! Movies. Hentet 20. november 2006.
  5. ^ Horne, Philip (22. september 2009). "The Godfather: 'Nobody enjoyed one day of it'". The Daily Telegraph. Arkiveret fra originalen 24. september 2009. Hentet 15. juli 2014.
  6. ^ Mark Seal (marts 2009). "The Godfather Wars". Vanity Fair. Arkiveret fra originalen 14. juli 2014. Hentet 15. juli 2014.
  7. ^ Jones 2007, s. 19.
  8. ^ "Backstage Story of 'The Godfather'". Lodi News-Sentinel. United Press International. 14. marts 1972. s. 9. Arkiveret fra originalen 21. november 2018. Hentet 15. juli 2014.
  9. ^ Phillips 2004, s. 93.
  10. ^ "The Godfather (1972) – Financial Information". The Numbers. Hentet 22. januar 2020.
  11. ^ Block & Wilson 2010, s. 527
  12. ^ "The Godfather: Part II (1974)". Box Office Mojo. Hentet 22. januar 2020. Original release: $47,643,435; 2010 re-release: $85,768; 2019 re-release: $291,754
  13. ^ "UIP's $25M-Plus Club". Variety: 92. 11. september 1995. Gross to Date $45,335,000
  14. ^ Thompson, Anne (24. december 1990). "Is 'Godfather III' an offer audiences cannot refuse?". Variety: 57.
  15. ^ "'The Godfather Part II' At 45 And Why It Remains The Gold Standard For Sequels". forbes.com. 9. november 2019.
  16. ^ "The Godfather Part II (1974)". Box Office Mojo. Arkiveret fra originalen 29. maj 2014. Hentet 26. maj 2014.
  17. ^ "The Godfather: Part II (1974) – Financial Information". The Numbers. Arkiveret fra originalen 6. april 2015. Hentet 20. december 2014.
  18. ^ a b "The Godfather Part III (1990)". Box Office Mojo. Hentet 16. august 2013.
  19. ^ James Berardinelli. "Berardinelli's All-Time Top 100". Reelviews. Hentet 16. marts 2007.
  20. ^ "The 33 Greatest Movie Trilogies". Empire. Arkiveret fra originalen 10. februar 2022.
  21. ^ "10 greatest movie trilogies of all time". The Independent. 15. maj 2021. Arkiveret fra originalen 18. juni 2022.
  22. ^ "The Best Movie Trilogies Of All Time". The Independent. 29. juni 2016.
  23. ^ "The Godfather (1972)". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango. Hentet 7. februar 2021.
  24. ^ "The Godfather Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Hentet 23. maj 2019.
  25. ^ "The Godfather: Part II (1974)". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango. Hentet 4. december 2020.
  26. ^ "The Godfather: Part II Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Hentet 23. maj 2019.
  27. ^ "The Godfather: Part III (1990)". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango. Hentet 7. februar 2021.
  28. ^ "The Godfather: Part III Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Hentet 23. maj 2019.
  29. ^ "The Godfather Coda: The Death of Michael Corleone (2020)". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango. Hentet 7. februar 2021.
  30. ^ "Mario Puzo's The Godfather, Coda: The Death of Michael Corleone Reviews". Metacritic. Red Ventures. Hentet 18. december 2020.
  31. ^ "1972 Academy Awards® Winners and History". AMC Filmsite. American Movie Classics Company LLC. Hentet 31. august 2012.
  32. ^ "1974 Academy Awards® Winners and History". AMC Filmsite. American Movie Classics Company LLC. Hentet 31. august 2012.
  33. ^ "1990 Academy Awards® Winners and History". AMC Filmsite. American Movie Classics Company LLC. Hentet 31. august 2012.
  34. ^ "Godfather, The". Golden Globe Awards. Hentet 18. april 2022.
  35. ^ "Godfather Part II, The". Golden Globe Awards. Hentet 18. april 2022.
  36. ^ "Godfather Part III, The". Golden Globe Awards. Hentet 18. april 2022.

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