The Godfather: Part II (1974) Full Movie full episode hd stream stream The Godfather: Part II (1974) Full Movie online free hd The Godfather: Part II (1974) Full Movie live stream free. The Godfather works so well because it isn't a film that kisses it's own ass on a variety of sub-levels. Francis Ford Coppola went out of his way not to make the film one that glorifies the Mafia.

The Godfather Part IIDirector(s)Producer(s)Francis Ford CoppolaWriter(s)Francis Ford CoppolaStarringMusic byCinematography byDistributorReleasedDecember 20,Runtime200 minCountryBudget$13.600.837LanguageEnglish and SicilianTimeline- & -Preceded byFollowed by' Keep your friends close but your enemies closer.' ― srcThe Godfather Part II is a crime epic that produced, directed, and co-wrote with, starring,. Partially based on Puzo's, the film is in part both a sequel and a prequel to, presenting two parallel dramas. The main storyline, following the events of the first film, centers on (Pacino), the new of the, trying to hold his business ventures together from through; the other is a series of flashbacks following his father, Vito Corleone (De Niro), from his childhood in in to his founding of the Corleone family in.The film was released in 1974 to great critical acclaim, some even deeming it superior to the original.

Nominated for 11 and the first sequel to win for Best Picture, its six Oscars included Best Director for Coppola, Best Supporting Actor for De Niro and Best Adapted Screenplay for Coppola and Puzo. Darkwatch xbox 360 game. Pacino won the BAFTA Award for Best Actor and received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actor.Like its predecessor, the sequel remains a highly influential film in the gangster genre.

It was ranked as the 32nd-greatest film in American cinematic history by the American Film Institute in 1997 and it kept its rank 10 years later. It was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry in 1993.A sequel, was released 16 years later in.

Contents SynopsisThe Godfather Part II presents two parallel storylines. The first involves Mafia chief in and after the events of the; the other is a series of flashbacks following his father, from to, from his youth in (in ) to the founding of the in.The film begins in 1901, in the town of, Sicily, at the funeral of young Vito's father, who has been murdered for an insult to the local Mafia lord,. During the procession, Vito's is murdered because he swore revenge on the Don. Goes to Ciccio to beg for mercy, but he refuses, knowing that nine-year-old Vito will seek revenge later in life. Vito's mother then takes Ciccio hostage at knifepoint, allowing her son to escape, and Ciccio's men kill her.

They search the town for the boy, but he is aided in his escape by the townspeople. Vito finds his way by ship to New York City, and at an immigration agent chooses Vito's hometown of Corleone as his surname, and he is registered as 'Vito Corleone'.In 1958 in a scene similar to the opening of the first film, Michael Corleone , Godfather of the Corleone family, deals with various business and family problems during an elaborate party at his, compound to celebrate his son. In his office, Michael meets with corrupt Nevada Senator to discuss the price of the gaming licenses for the hotel/casinos the Family is buying. Geary, who makes his contempt for Michael and other Italian businessmen who are moving into his state to take advantage of gambling opportunities known, promises to make Michael's acquisition of his gaming license a difficult process. Michael ends his conversation with Geary when he refuses to pay the outrageous fee Geary demands, telling the senator he'll get nothing.Michael also deals with his younger sister , who, although recently divorced from her second husband, is planning to marry a man named with no obvious means of support and of whom Michael disapproves.

He also talks with , the right hand man of Jewish gangster , who is supporting Michael's move into the gambling industry. Belatedly, Michael deals with , a business associate who took over Corleone territory in New York City after his death, and now has problems with the, who are backed by Roth. Pentangeli leaves abruptly, after telling Michael 'your father did business with Hyman Roth, your father respected Hyman Roth, but your father never trusted Hyman Roth.' Later that night, Michael barely escapes an assassination attempt when his wife notices the bedroom window drapes are inexplicably open, which allows two unseen hitmen to spray the bedroom with bullets. The two hitman are found dead having been killed by a 'mole' within the compound. Afterwards, Michael tells his lawyer and adopted brother that the hit was made with the help of someone close, and that he must leave, entrusting all his power to Tom to protect his family.In 1917 New York City, the adult Vito Corleone works in a grocery store in the Lower East side with his friend.

The neighborhood is controlled by a purported member of the ', , who extorts protection payments from local businesses. One night, Vito's neighbor, a young Peter Clemenza asks him to hide a stash of guns for him, and later, to repay the favor, takes him to a fancy apartment where they commit their first crime together, stealing an elegant rug.In 1958, Michael meets with Hyman Roth in, and he tells Roth that he believes Frank Pentangeli was responsible for the assassination attempt, and that Pentangeli will pay for it. Traveling to Brooklyn, Michael lets Pentangeli know that Roth was actually behind it, and that Michael has a plan to deal with Roth, but he needs Frankie to cooperate with the Rosato Brothers in order to put Roth off guard. When Pentangeli goes to meet with the Rosatos at a local bar, he is told 'Michael Corleone says hello,' as he is attacked from behind, but the attempted murder is interrupted by a policeman. Pentangeli is left for dead, and his bodyguard, , is struck by a car while shooting at the Rosatos as they drive away.Back in Nevada, Tom Hagen is called to a brothel in Carson City run by Michael's older brother , where Senator Geary is implicated in the death of a prostitute, and Tom offers to take care of the problem in return for 'friendship' between the Senator and the Corleone family.Meanwhile, Michael meets Roth in, at the time when dictator is soliciting American investment, and communist guerrillas led by are trying to bring down the government. At a birthday party for Roth, Michael mentions that there is a possibility that the rebels might win, making their business dealings in Cuba problematic.

Earlier that day, Michael had witnessed a communist rebel kill a Havana policemen by detonating a grenade that also killed the rebel himself. The comment prompts Roth to remark, privately, that Michael has not yet delivered the two million dollars to firm their partnership.Fredo, carrying the promised money, arrives in Havana and meets Michael. Michael mentions Hyman Roth and Johnny Ola to him, but Fredo says he has never met them. Michael confides to his brother that it was Roth who tried to kill him, and that he plans to try again. Michael assures Fredo that he has already made his move, and that 'Hyman Roth will never see the New Year.'

Instead of turning over the money to Roth, Michael asks him who gave the order to have Frank Pentangeli killed, saying it wasn't him. Roth avoids the question, instead speaking angrily of the murder of his old friend, which Michael had orchestrated (as depicted at the end of the first film).Michael has asked Fredo, who knows Havana well, to show Senator Geary and other important American officials and businessmen a good time, during which Fredo pretends to not recognize Johnny Ola. Soon after, at a sex show, Fredo comments loudly that Johnny Ola told him about the place, contradicting what he told Michael twice earlier, that he didn't previously know Roth or Ola. Michael now realizes that the traitor is his own brother, and dispatches his bodyguard, , to deal with Roth.Johnny Ola is strangled by Bussetta, but Roth, in a delicate state because of his heart condition, is taken to a hospital, where Michael's enforcer is shot trying to kill him.

At Batista's New Year's Eve party, at the stroke of midnight, Michael grasps Fredo tightly by the head and kisses him, telling him: 'I know it was you Fredo; you broke my heart.' When rebels attack and Batista announces his resignation, the guests flee. However, Fredo refuses to go with Michael, despite Michael's pleas that Fredo is still his brother and that it's the only way out.In early 1959, Michael returns to his Lake Tahoe compound after fleeing Cuba, where Tom tells him that Roth escaped from Cuba after suffering a stroke and is recovering in Miami, that Michael's bodyguard is dead, and that Fredo is probably hiding in New York.

Hagen also informs Michael that Kay had a miscarriage while he was away. Michael is distraught at the news and furiously demands to know the sex of the child, but Tom says he doesn't know.In 1920, Don Fanucci is now aware of the partnership between Vito, Clemenza and , and wants his share of their profits every week. Clemenza and Tessio agree to pay, but Vito is reluctant and asks his friends to leave everything in his hands so Fanucci will accept less and indeed, Vito manages to get Fanucci to take only one sixth of what he demanded ($100 out of $600).

Immediately afterward, during, Vito murders Fanucci in the hallway outside his apartment and then rejoins his wife and children on the stoops outside his apartment building where Vito tells the infant Michael that his father loves him very much.With Fanucci dead, Vito earns the respect of the neighborhood and begins to intercede in local disputes, operating out of the storefront of his (named after his friend Genco Abbandando) which he manages as well as give out 'favors' to others in the community such as a friend of his wife's, threatened with eviction. Vito intimidates her landlord into letting her stay, with a reduction in her rent.In 1959 in, a Senate committee, of which Senator Geary is a member, is conducting an investigation into organized crime and the Mafia. They question disaffected ' Willie Cicci about his role as a button man in the Family, but he cannot implicate Michael, because he never received any direct orders from him. When Michael appears before the committee, Senator Geary makes a big show of supporting Italian-Americans and then excuses himself from the proceedings.

During questioning, Michael denies all criminal allegations against him, from the murder of and back in 1946 (in the first film), and to his business status of operating several gambling casinos in Nevada. Michael makes a statement challenging the committee to produce a witness to corroborate the charges against him. The hearing ends with the committee chairman, promising a witness who will do exactly that.Frank Pentangeli, who did not die in the attack by the Rosato Brothers and falsely believes that Michael had tried to kill him, has made a deal with the, and will testify against Michael. Tom Hagen and Michael discuss the problem, observing that Roth's strategy to destroy Michael is well planned, as Michael will be indicted for perjury after Pentangeli's testimony. Michael's brother Fredo has been found and persuaded to return to Nevada, and in a private meeting he explains to Michael his betrayal: upset about being passed over to head the family in favor of Michael, he wants respect and his due. He helped Roth thinking there would be something in it for him, but he swears he didn't know they wanted to kill Michael. He also tells Michael that the Senate Committee's chief lawyer, is Roth's man.

Michael then tells Fredo: 'You're nothing to me now. Not a brother, not a friend, nothing', and privately instructs soldier and button man that nothing is to happen to Fredo while is still alive.At the hearing in which Frank Pentangeli is to testify, Michael arrives accompanied by Pentangeli's brother, brought from Sicily, and whose presence causes Frank to recant his previous statements about Michael. When Pentangeli is pressed, he claims that he just told the FBI what they wanted to hear.

With no witness to testify against Michael, the committee adjourns, with Tom, acting as Michael's lawyer, loudly demanding an apology.At a hotel room afterwards, Kay tries to leave Michael, taking their children with her. Michael at first tries to mollify her, but loses his temper and hits her when she reveals to him that her recent 'miscarriage' was actually an abortion to avoid providing another child into Michael's criminal inheritance.

She also tells him that the child was a boy, further infuriating Michael.In 1925, while visiting Sicily for a family vacation in for the first time in 20 years, Vito Corleone is introduced to the now elderly Don Ciccio as the man who imports their olive oil to America, and wants his blessing. When Ciccio asks Vito who his father was, Vito says, 'My father's name is Antonio Andolini, and this is for you!' , cutting the old man's stomach open with a knife, avenging the deaths of his father, mother, and brother. As they make their escape from Ciccio's compound and his men, is shot in the leg by one of Ciccio's bodyguards.

The injury gives him a permanent limp.In April 1959, , Vito's widow and the mother of his children, dies, and the Corleone family is reunited for her funeral. Michael still shuns Fredo, who is miserable, but relents when Connie implores him to.

Michael and Fredo embrace, but at the same time Michael signals to Neri that Fredo's protection from harm, in effect while their mother lived, has now run out.Michael, Tom, and discuss their final dealings with Hyman Roth, who has been unsuccessfully seeking asylum from various countries, and was even refused entry to Israel as a returned Jew. Michael rejects Tom's advice that the Corleone family's position is secure and that killing Roth and the Rosato brothers for revenge is an unnecessary risk. Later, Tom pays a visit to the imprisoned Frank Pentangeli on a military base and suggests that he take his own life, in the manner of unsuccessful ancient Roman conspirators who, in return, were promised that their families would be taken care of after their suicide.With the connivance of Connie, Kay visits her children, but cannot bear to leave them and stays too long. Tenor in. Street vendor.

Attendant at brothel. Ellis Island doctor. Ellis Island nurse. Custom official.

Cuban nurse. Governess. Midwife. Mama Corleone's body., as a boy. Child on ship. Vito's uncle.

Photographer in court. Extra. Extra. Extra. Cuban guerilla with grenade. Extra. Extra in Little Italy.