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Dec 18, 1974 · Robert De Niro stars as the young Vito Corleone in the 1920s and 1950s in this crime drama sequel. He won an Oscar for his performance and learned Sicilian dialect for the role.
The Godfather Part II is a 1974 American epic crime film. The film is produced and directed by Francis Ford Coppola, loosely based on the 1969 novel The Godfather by Mario Puzo, who co-wrote the screenplay with Coppola.
See photos, quotes and trivia of Robert De Niro's performance as Vito Corleone in The Godfather Part II (1974). Learn about his character's background, family, enemies and legacy in the mafia.
Robert De Niro auditioned for the role of Sonny Corleone in The Godfather. He was given the role of Paulie Gatto, but was traded to the film The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight for Al Pacino.
Many actors were rumoured to be cast in the film: Robert De Niro, Andy García and Talia Shire were suggested to be reprising their roles. [10] Leonardo DiCaprio was discussed as being cast as a young Sonny Corleone. [11] [12] [13]
Oct 2, 2008 · A masterful sequel that explores the rise and fall of the Corleone family, with Robert De Niro as the young Vito and Al Pacino as the corrupt Michael. Read Ebert's analysis of the film's themes, characters, music and cinematography.
Apr 19, 2017 · CNN — When Robert De Niro landed the role of the young mob boss Vito Corleone in the 1974 film “The Godfather: Part II,” he said he approached it like a “scientific experiment.” Performing a...
