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Re-released two weeks ago to commemorate its 25 th anniversary, The Godfather depicts Mafiosi ruling a sprawling business empire in the 1940s.
The Godfather 's depiction of Mafia strength in the late '40s is largely accurate.
I think you've got one thing exactly right: The Sopranos works so well precisely because it is understated, because it is the opposite of the operatic Godfather . Together, The Godfather and The Sopranos make up some kind of whole, but here's the fundamental difference between them: Every mobster I've ever met imagines himself a player in The Godfather . I interviewed Sammy Gravano a few weeks ago and he said as much; The Godfather invested the lives of mobsters, who are in fact seedy and boring characters, with honor and drama.
Movie -- The Godfather ;
He's wearing shades, with a too-wide tie, grinning, with a flack by his side, looking for all the world like a don out of the opening scene in Godfather II , when Michael Corleone coughs up some dough for the state of Nevada and then has that immortal conversation with the shady senator.