Francis Ford Coppola
42) The Godfather
Formats
Description
"Don" Vito Corleone is the head of a New York mafia 'family.' His beloved son Michael has just come home from the war, but does not intend to become part of his father's business. Not given a choice, the business of the family is just like the head of the family, kind and benevolent to those who give respect, but gives in to ruthless violence whenever anything stands against the good of the family. An up and coming rival of the Corleone family wants...
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
4 Blu-rays (approximately 677 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Patton: Story of General Patton in World War II whose military brilliance was balanced by his inability to deal with the social and political aspects of war, causing him difficulties in his dealings with the War Department.
The longest day: Re-enacts the military operation of D-Day from four points of view--the workings of the high commands of the American, English, French, and German forces in their battle scheme for Normandy. Largely filmed on...
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
[2001], c1972, c1974, c1990
Physical Desc
5 DVDs (ca. 730 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Coppola paints a chilling portrait of a Sicilian family's rise and fall from power in America, and the passage of rites from father to son. He masterfully balances the story between family life and the ugly business of crime in which they are engaged.
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
c2003
Physical Desc
1 DVD (224 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
In American graffiti, two teenage boys, scheduled to leave for college in the morning, spend a final summer night in 1962 cruising the strip. This leads to a series of misadventures for them and two other California teenagers. More American graffiti shows episodes in the same characters' lives as the 1960s continue and John Milner is drag racing, the Toad is in Vietnam, Debbie is a San Francisco hippie, and Steve and Laurie weather a domestic crisis....