The Masterpiece That Almost Wasn't (2008)
• June 3rd, 2008 • 0h 30min
Documentary
Overview
On the 35th anniversary of the release of the landmark film "The Godfather," (March 15, 1972) we look back at the time and place of the film's conception and shooting.
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