Screenplay Archive
The Godfather — Screenplay1972
- Writers:
- Mario Puzo, Francis Ford Coppola
- Length:
- 175 pages (Hollywood standard format)
Puzo and Coppola's crime bible. Michael Corleone's corruption arc remains the definitive character-transformation blueprint in screenwriting.
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