The Godfather

‘The Godfather’ star James Caan dies at 82

James Caan, the tough-guy U.S. actor best known for playing tragic and hot-tempered gangster heir Sonny Corleone in "The Godfather," has died aged 82, his manager said on July 7.

Caan, who also had roles in "Misery," "Thief" and "Rollerball," received an Oscar nomination for his portrayal of a mafia family's eldest son in Francis Ford Coppola's 1972 classic "The Godfather."

Street Musician Delighted Andy Garcia in Sofia with Music from 'The Godfather'

Hollywood star Andy Garcia was pleasantly surprised during a walk near the National Theater in downtown Sofia - a street musician who regularly plays the popular song "Parla piu piano" (from Italian "Speak Quietly") from the film trilogy "The Godfather".

A vintage invitation with Mitsotakis’ name on E-bay

A christening invitation of 1965 in Crete, with Constantinos Mitsotakis as a godfather is now on sale on Ebay.  The ceremony was held in Saint Catherine’s church and its invitation price is set for 9 dolars by user ydra2000.
The words used from the parents for inviting their family and friends at the time are the following:

Mafia island is not exclusively for mobsters…

The island of Mafia has nothing to do with any of the characters in ‘The Goodfellas’, or ‘The Godfather’, except of course if Robert De Niro or Joe Pesci happened to visit the archipelago of Tanzania. The island’s airport named ‘Mafia Airport’ is located in Tanzania. It’s name derives from the Arabic word ‘morfiyeh’, which means archipelago.

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