The Godfather Part II: Fredo’s White Suit on New Year’s Eve
Nick (luckystrike721) posted: " Vitals John Cazale as Fredo Corleone, insecure mob family sibling Havana, New Year's Eve 1958 Film: The Godfather Part II Release Date: December 12, 1974 Director: Francis Ford Coppola Costume Designer: Theadora Van Runkle WARNING! Spoilers" BAMF Style
John Cazale as Fredo Corleone in The Godfather Part II (1974)
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John Cazale as Fredo Corleone, insecure mob family sibling
Havana, New Year's Eve 1958
Film:The Godfather Part II Release Date: December 12, 1974 Director: Francis Ford Coppola Costume Designer: Theadora Van Runkle
WARNING! Spoilers ahead!
Background
Happy New Year! Ringing in 2024 also celebrates the 50th anniversary of The Godfather, Part II, Francis Ford Coppola's mob epic that many consider equal or even superior to its masterpiece predecessor.
In the spirit of this weekend's celebration, let's travel back to New Year's Eve 1958 as the weak-willed Fredo Corleone (John Cazale) joins his powerful younger brother Michael (Al Pacino) in Havana to negotiate their family's casino interests—unaware that all their work will be undone by Fidel Castro's revolutionaries within 24 hours.
Of course, both Corleones are also tragically unaware that the events of the evening will reveal to Michael that he's been betrayed by his own brother, whom Michael would bestow with a now-iconic kiss of death at midnight:
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