The Godfather Was Inspired By A Mob Boss, But There’s A Deeper Story Behind The Film

Published on 07/23/2020
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Everyone has something that comes to mind when the word “The Godfather” has been spoken, especially to those people who like to go to cinemas and watch movies. Francis Ford Coppola’s movie entitled “The Godfather” is a classic film and was based on a novel by Mario Puzzo, but not everyone knows that there is so much more to the original story. Before Marlon Brando brought Vito Corleone into this industry, the character was inspired by a mob boss named Frank Costello. The real-life story of “The Godfather” was even more terrifying than it is in the cinema.

The Godfather Was Inspired By Mob Boss. But There's A Deeper Story Behind The Film

The Godfather Was Inspired By Mob Boss, But There’s A Deeper Story Behind The Film

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It All Started In Italy

The infamous story of Castello doesn’t even start yet in New York. Francesco Castiglia was born in a place somewhere in Southern Italy in 1891. Francesco knew to himself that it would not be too good for him to stay in that old country for a very long time. He also knew that there are a lot of things that this world can offer to him, huge opportunities and such things. There were bigger and better things that were waiting for him.

It All Started In Italy

It All Started In Italy

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