Other mistake: When young Vito Corleone shoots Fanucci in the chest at the doorway to his apartment, in a continuous shot, a wound/blood bursts from Fanucci's white vest. When Fanucci proceeds to tear his vest open seemingly in disbelief he has been shot, there is no entry-wound, blood or hole in his white shirt directly under where the wound appeared in his vest.
The Godfather: Part II (1974)
Plot summary
Directed by: Francis Ford Coppola
Starring: Robert De Niro, Robert Duvall, Al Pacino, Diane Keaton
We follow 2 timelines, one tells the story of how Vito Corleone became a mafia man, the second picks up where the Godfather left off. Vito's mother and father are killed when he was a child in Italy. He escapes and moves to New York. Meanwhile, an attempt is made to kill Micheal. It fails. While Micheal tries to figure out who did it, he ponders making a deal with one of Vito's old buddies. Meanwhile, young Vito joins up with a guy who robs a rich person's house. A local thug tells them he wants some of the money they rob. Meanwhile, Micheal discovers that his brother betrayed him and that Vito's old buddy was behind it. Meanwhile, Vito kills the local thug and becomes the new local thug. Meanwhile, the head of one of the other families who opposes Micheal agrees to testify for the government against him. Meanwhile, Vito kills the man in Italy who killed his parents. Micheal kills his brother, convinces the government informant to kill himself, and kills Vito's old buddy.
Kenneth Gammell
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Michael Corleone: I know it was you Fredo. You broke my heart. You broke my heart!
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Question: When Vito Corleone visits Sicily with his family, he is received by an old woman and a man. This people are the ones, I suppose, who helped Vito to escape when he was a child. However, when they are having lunch together, Don Vito refers to her as "grandmother" when telling his son to give her a gift. So, are the old woman and the man members of the family? And, what are their names?
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Chosen answer: They helped him escape Don Ciccio's death warrant. He likely loves them like parents, and this would make them the childrens' grandparents.
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