when was the godfather made

The Godfather was made and released in 1972.

Key dates

• The world premiere took place in New York City on March 14, 1972.

• It was then widely released across the United States on March 24, 1972.

Quick Scoop

• It is a 1972 American epic gangster film directed by Francis Ford Coppola, based on Mario Puzo’s 1969 novel.

• The film became the highest-grossing movie of 1972 and is widely regarded as a cinema classic.

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