The Godfather Part II
“The rise and fall of the Corleone empire.”
Synopsis
In the continuing saga of the Corleone crime family, a young Vito Corleone grows up in Sicily and in 1910s New York. In the 1950s, Michael Corleone attempts to expand the family business into Las Vegas, Hollywood and Cuba.
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Top Cast
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Al Pacino
Don Michael Corleone
Robert Duvall
Tom Hagen
Diane Keaton
Kay Corleone
Robert De Niro
Vito Corleone
John Cazale
Frederico 'Fredo' Corleone
Talia Shire
Constanzia 'Connie' Corleone
Lee Strasberg
Hyman Roth
Michael V. Gazzo
Frank Pentangeli
G.D. Spradlin
Senator Pat Geary
Richard Bright
Al Neri
Gastone Moschin
Don Fanucci
Tom Rosqui
Rocco Lampone
Bruno Kirby
Young Clemenza
Frank Sivero
Genco Abbandando
Francesca De Sapio
Young Mama Corleone
Morgana King
Mama Corleone
Marianna Hill
Deanna Corleone
Leopoldo Trieste
Signor Roberto
Release History & Theatrical Window
New York, New York
Festival / Special Debut
December 20, 1974
Wide Cinema Exhibition
April 29, 2008
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$13M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$102.6M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
7.89x
+$89.6M net gain
Theatrical Status
Mega Hit
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Francis Ford Coppola
- Screenplay & Story
- Mario Puzo, Francis Ford Coppola
- Original Score
- Nino Rota
- Original Title
- The Godfather Part II
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, Italian, Latin, Spanish
- Runtime
- 3h 22m
- Production Budget
- $13M
- Worldwide Gross
- $102.6M
- Production Studios
- Paramount Pictures, The Coppola Company, American Zoetrope
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Francis Ford Coppola
Mario Puzo, Francis Ford Coppola
Nino Rota
Gordon Willis
Barry Malkin, Peter Zinner, Richard Marks
Francis Ford Coppola
Department Leadership Roster
Barry Malkin
Editor
Nino Rota
Original Music Composer
Dean Tavoularis
Production Design
Peter Zinner
Editor
Francis Ford Coppola
Producer
Gordon Willis
Director of Photography
Richard Marks
Editor
Theadora Van Runkle
Costume Design
Mario Puzo
Screenplay
Francis Ford Coppola
Screenplay
Francis Ford Coppola
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Godfather Part II
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Godfather Part II about?
In the continuing saga of the Corleone crime family, a young Vito Corleone grows up in Sicily and in 1910s New York. In the 1950s, Michael Corleone attempts to expand the family business into Las Vegas, Hollywood and Cuba.
Who directed The Godfather Part II?
The Godfather Part II was directed by Francis Ford Coppola.
Who stars in The Godfather Part II?
The principal cast of The Godfather Part II includes Al Pacino, Robert Duvall, Diane Keaton, Robert De Niro, John Cazale.
When was The Godfather Part II released and how long is it?
The Godfather Part II was released in 1974 with a total runtime of 3h 22m.
What was the box office and production budget of The Godfather Part II?
The Godfather Part II had a reported production budget of $13M and grossed $102.6M at the worldwide box office (7.89 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).
Who composed the musical score for The Godfather Part II?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Godfather Part II was composed by Nino Rota.
Is The Godfather Part II based on a book or true story?
The Godfather Part II is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Mario Puzo".
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Godfather Part II?
The Godfather Part II holds official age classifications: AU: MA 15+; DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: TP; GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).