Mario Puzo's The Godfather: The Complete Novel for Television - Season 1 - Eps 2: Part 2
Hitman Virgil "The Turk" Sollozzo is hired by the Tattaglia and Barzini families to kill off Don Vito Corleone, the most powerful mafia Don in New York. Vito survives the assassination, and his youngest son, Michael, launches a vendetta to kill the other four families and The Turk, and gets involved in the mafia family business which he was so hesitant to join in earlier years.
About Mario Puzo's The Godfather: The Complete Novel for Television
Title: Mario Puzo's The Godfather: The Complete Novel for Television
First Air Date: 1977-11-12
Last Air Date: 1977-11-15
Status: Ended
Rating: 8.6/10 (from 91 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 1
Total Episodes: 4
Network: NBC
Genres: Crime, Drama
Production Companies: Paramount Pictures, American Zoetrope
Synopsis
A seven-hour chronological edit of The Godfather and The Godfather Part II, expanded with over an hour of restored scenes to trace the Corleone family’s rise from Vito’s youth in Sicily to Michael’s reign in 1950s America, re-edited for its 1977 network television broadcast.
Cast
Al Pacino
Don Michael Corleone
Marlon Brando
Don Vito Corleone
Robert De Niro
Young Vito Corleone
Robert Duvall
Tom Hagen
James Caan
Santino "Sonny" Corleone
John Cazale
Frederico "Fredo" Corleone
Diane Keaton
Kay Adams-Corleone
Talia Shire
Constanzia "Connie" Corleone-Rizzi
Richard S. Castellano
Peter Clemenza
Sterling Hayden
Capt. Mark McCluskey