The production of The Godfather began in 1971 under intense pressure from Paramount Pictures. The studio executives did not want Francis Ford Coppola to direct the film. They only hired him because he was a young Italian-American who would work for a low salary. Coppola fought with the studio daily over his creative choices. The […]
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