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Leave the Gun, Take the Cannoli

Book • 2021
Mark Seal's "Leave the Gun, Take the Cannoli" delves into the tumultuous production of Francis Ford Coppola's "The Godfather.

" The book explores the complex relationships between the filmmakers, the studio executives, and even the mob, revealing the behind-the-scenes struggles and triumphs.

Seal's meticulous research provides a wealth of detail about the casting process, the creative differences, and the various threats and challenges faced during filming.

The book offers a fascinating glimpse into the making of a cinematic masterpiece, highlighting the human drama behind the iconic film.

It's a must-read for any fan of "The Godfather" or those interested in the history of filmmaking.

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