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    ideas to make a little bit of money. The Corleone’s had businesses in many different areas, most of them being illegitimate in some way or another. The only way for them to stay afloat was to use their wits and have the lead of Vito and then Michael Corleone. For a couple years, I sold fake soccer jerseys and while it was not a super illegal crime, it was not totally legitimate. I cannot help but think of myself in the Corleone’s position as a Don making

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    I Cento Passi exemplified many of the central aspects of Mafia culture. Primarily the presence of family was central to the movie. Whether it was biological family or their mafia family coalitions, the dedication and loyalty to family was evident in several scenes. Firstly, the relationships within the Impastato family were impactful, such as when Luigi pins Peppino down in anger to his “disloyalty” by fighting against the mafia on the radio. Additionally, in terms of the mafia family, Tano lectures

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    The Corleonesi was a mafia group whose leaders were originated from Corleone, Italy. The main leader Luciano Leggio. Leggio started out working for Micele Navarra. While under Navarra, Leggio’s murder of Placido Rizzotto, a resistance veteran, is on the most noteworthy murders of a political figure in the years after the war. This murder shows just the beginning brutality of what was yet to come of Leggio and the Corleonesi. Leggio hid from authority after the murdering Rizzotto, and due to his skill

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    In data 11 the dialogue is taken place in Don Corleone’s veranda and his interlocutor was his youngest son Michael who finally replaces his place as head of Corleone family. The context was about strategic in family business. While, presuppositions that can be derived from part of the dialogue are: 1. They have no time to talk about family business before 2 They have something to talk. 3. They interested in same thing The first and second presupposition is come from utterance ‘we have a lot of

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    The Godfather: An American Dream Story Essay

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    one key character, Don Vito Corleone and the word “Godfather…” The setting is very dark as the film opens and a man is asking for

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    The Godfather Themes

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    wonderful performances, stylish direction, and a timeless soundtrack, there should not be any wonder of why this work has stood the test of time. The story follows the New York based Corleone crime family over the course of ten years, from 1945-1955. The main character and namesake of the film is Don Vito Corleone, played masterfully by Marlon Brando. However, the main arc of the story centers on the unlikely transformation of his youngest son Michael played by the magnificent Al Pacino. Michael

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    I am writing about the use of lighting in the opening scene of The Godfather, (1). The photography of The Godfather as an entire film is very planned and used specifically to generate moods, and have great psychological affect. This is just as true for the very first series of shots for the film, and perhaps more important since these first shots will give the audience the initial feeling of the film, and set a tone for the picture. The first shot is highly dramatic in its lighting method, and

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    The Godfather, The Exorcist, and The Silence of the Lambs are three films that are often given the title “greatest of all time” in their respective genre, for very good reason. Each film consists of scenes that are crafted so unforgettably that the scenes leave each viewer with a sense of awe, shock, and horror when each scene is carefully examined. The Godfather, distributed in 1972 by Paramount Pictures, was directed by Francis Ford Coppola who in an interview said in regards to his filmmaking

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    Essay On The Godfather

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    device because some of the Corleone family

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    God Father Symbolism

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    had the most power. It worked for this particluar scene because they were doing a back door dealing and also showed us how Don Carleone was looked up to and respected by others. The film is set in 1940's New York, Don Corleone and his men are always seen in formal wear, and Corleone had a cigar in a number of scenes although we dont see stacks of money all the time it is shown to us indirectly when we see his mansion and expensive cars and fancy dinners. This also worked for the film because it was

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