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The Godfather Saga is a TV miniseries that combines The Godfather and The Godfather Part II into one film. It originally aired on NBC over four consecutive nights in November 1977. The Godfather Saga is also known as The Godfather: The Complete Novel for Television, The Godfather: A Novel for Television, The Godfather Novella, and The Godfather Epic. The television version was the basis for a shorter, 1981 video release known as The Godfather 1902–1959: The Complete Epic. Following the release of The Godfather Part III in 1990, a third unified version was released to video in 1992 entitled The Godfather Trilogy: 1901–1980.
Original Release
11/12/1977
US Release
11/12/1977
Cast
Name | Character |
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Marlon Brando | Don Vito Corleone |
Al Pacino | Don Michael Corleone |
Robert Duvall | Tom Hagen |
James Caan | Sonny Corleone |
Richard S. Castellano | Peter Clemenza |
Diane Keaton | Kay Adams Corleone |
Robert De Niro | Young Vito Corleone |
Talia Shire | Connie Corleone Rizzi |
Sterling Hayden | Capt. McCluskey |
John Marley | Jack Woltz |
# | Title | Air Date |
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1 | Episode #1.1 | Sunday, 23 December 1990 |
2 | Episode #1.2 | Sunday, 13 November 1977 |
3 | Episode #1.3 | Monday, 14 November 1977 |
4 | Episode #1.4 | Tuesday, 15 November 1977 |
Directors
Writers
Francis Ford Coppola, Mario Puzo
Cast
Name | Character |
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Marlon Brando | Don Vito Corleone |
Al Pacino | Don Michael Corleone |
Robert Duvall | Tom Hagen |
James Caan | Sonny Corleone |
Richard S. Castellano | Peter Clemenza |
Diane Keaton | Kay Adams Corleone |
Robert De Niro | Young Vito Corleone |
Talia Shire | Connie Corleone Rizzi |
Sterling Hayden | Capt. McCluskey |
John Marley | Jack Woltz |
Richard Conte | Don Emilio Barzini |
Lee Strasberg | Hyman Roth |
John Cazale | Fredo Corleone |
Morgana King | Mama Corleone |
Tere Livrano | Theresa Hagen |
Tom Rosqui | Rocco Lampone |
Al Martino | Johnny Fontane |
Julie Gregg | Sandra Corleone |
Joe Spinell | Willie Cicci |
Richard Bright | Al Neri |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Albert S. Ruddy | Producer |
Fred Roos | Producer |
Gray Frederickson | Producer |
Francis Ford Coppola | Producer |