Originally posted by Obsessed With The GodFather: Originally posted by Turnbull: [b] You're right: the question has been answered before.
My favorite character is Frankie Pentangeli: Everyman as Caporegime. A fundamentally decent guy (see the deleted scene with Anthony, giving him a gift) caught in a giant plot between Michael and Roth that he doesn't understand and can't influence. At the end, does the only thing he can. An absolutely brilliant, perfect, world-class, unforgettable performance by Michael V. Gazzo. He makes GFII. ITA---With you, excellent performance by Gazzo--he was another character that was short lived! [/b]I am right in saying that he received a Oscar nomonation for best supporting actor
The Mafia Is Not Primarily An Organisation Of Murderers. First And Foremost,The Mafia Is Made Up Of Thieves. It Is Driven By Greed And Controlled By Fear.
Between The Law And The Mafia, The Law Is Not The Most To Be Feared
"What if the Mafia were not an organization but a widespread Sicilian attitude of hostility towards the law?"
"Make Love Not War" John Lennon
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