For the first time in one collection, this is the essential, definitive saga of the corleone family, overseen by director francis ford coppola and based on the best-selling novel by mario puzo. A global cultural touchstone captivating fans across generations, the enduring cinematic legacy of the godfather has immeasurably influenced popular culture, and rightfully earned its legacy as one of the greatest in the history of motion pictures. Remastered and restored, this collection includes oscar winners* for best picture the godfather and the godfather part ii alongside the acclaimed conclusion mario puzo's the godfather coda: the death of michael corleone. A bonus disc includes extensive special features, including new and legacy content.The godfather:regarded as one of the best american films ever by the american film institute, francis ford coppola's epic masterpiece features marlon brando in his oscar -winning* role as the patriarch of the corleone family. The godfather is a violent and chilling portrait of the sicilian family's struggle to stay in power in a post-war america of corruption, deceit and betrayal.Coppola begins his legendary trilogy, masterfully balancing the story of the corleone's family life and the ugly crime business in which they are engaged. Based on mario puzo's best-selling novel and featuring career-making performances by al pacino, james caan and robert duvall, this searing and brilliant film garnered ten academy award nominations, and won three...