![In The Godfather Trilogy, the camera lingers over 20 times on oranges. Some interpreted this presence as an indication of imminent death or danger for the character interacting with the fruit. “It started out as an accident”, said Coppola in DVD commentaries, “but once we realized we had used oranges so frequently in the first movie, we used them purposefully in the others.” The saga ends with Michael dying, an orange in his hand. [x]](http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m1z5k4yKor1qci4ejo1_r2_500.png)
In The Godfather Trilogy, the camera lingers over 20 times on oranges. Some interpreted this presence as an indication of imminent death or danger for the character interacting with the fruit. “It started out as an accident”, said Coppola in DVD commentaries, “but once we realized we had used oranges so frequently in the first movie, we used them purposefully in the others.”
The saga ends with Michael dying, an orange in his hand. [x]
The Godfather through the years (Robert De Niro, Marlon Brando, Al Pacino, Andy Garcia)
GODFATHER 40th ANNIVERSARY SPAM
▪ 15 March 1972, New York premiere
“Only don’t tell me you’re innocent. Because it insults my intelligence and makes me very angry.”
GODFATHER 40th ANNIVERSARY SPAM
▪ 15 March 1972, New York premiere
GODFATHER 40th ANNIVERSARY SPAM
▪ 15 March 1972, New York premiere
T H E G O D F A T H E R S A G A C A S T : [i couldn’t put everybody in one photoset, sorry] Marlon Brando | James Caan | Sofia Coppola | Al Pacino | Francis Ford Coppola | Robert De Niro | Andy garcia | Diane Keaton | Robert Duvall
R O B E R T D E N I R O as: Vito Corleone
The Godfather: Part II | 1974
Top 30 movies → # 06 : The Godfather
“ I don’t like violence. I’m a businessman; blood is a big expense. ”
Director: Francis Ford Coppola
Cast: Marlon Brando, Al Pacino, James Caan, Diane Keaton…
Synopsis: The aging patriarch of an organized crime dynasty transfers control of his clandestine empire to his reluctant son.
“Hey, whatcha gonna do, nice college boy, eh? Didn’t want to get mixed up in the Family business, huh? Now you wanna gun down a police captain ‘cause he slapped ya in the face? Hah? What do you think this is? The Army, where you shoot ‘em a mile away? You’ve gotta get up close like this and bada-bing, you blow their brains all over your nice Ivy League suit!”
GODFATHER 40th ANNIVERSARY SPAM
▪ 15 March 1972, New York premiere
50 Favourite Movies; The Godfather.
I’m going to make him an offer he can’t refuse.
(via catfromjapan)
