JOURNAL ARTICLE

Wrap Shot: The Godfather.

  • Published In: American Cinematographer, 2025, v. 106, n. 7. P. 72 1 of 3

  • Database: Art Source Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Pizzello, Stephen 3 of 3

Abstract

The article focuses on a scene in Francis Ford Coppola's 1972 film "The Godfather" shot by cinematographer Gordon Willis. It discusses the assassination scene featuring actors Al Pacino, Al Lettieri and Sterling Hayden. It describes the use of lighting, period production design and sound and special effects to create the scene's ambience.

Additional Information

  • Source:American Cinematographer. 2025/07, Vol. 106, Issue 7, p72
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Film
  • Publication Date:2025
  • ISSN:0002-7928
  • Accession Number:186172537

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