The Godfather Trilogy 4K Available In March

Now that you have seen The Godfather on the big screen once again, Paramount Pictures have an offer you can’t refuse. From 21st March, The Godfather epic trilogy will be released on 4K Ultra HD™  yours to own on physical and digital for the first time ever.

When it comes to films that deserve to be called a ‘masterpiece’, Francis Ford Coppola’s The Godfather is one of them. With 2022 the 50th Anniversary of the original film, what treat to see it on the big screen. When they remastered and upgraded the film to 4K UHD, the other two films were restored too. Paramount and Coppola’s production company American Zoetrope undertook a painstaking restoration of all three films over the course of three years.

Here’s a reminder of The Godfather with official Trailer…

NEW BONUS CONTENT:

• Introduction to The Godfather by Francis Ford Coppola
• Full Circle: Preserving The Godfather—Paramount Pictures archivists detail the incredible restoration process with archival footage showing the evolution of the film through various home entertainment incarnations as picture and audio technologies make quantum leaps over the decades.
• Capturing the Corleones: Through the Lens of Photographer Steve Schapiro— In this reflective and frank discussion, special photographer Steve Schapiro shares his unique perspective and cherished memories as a witness to the making of this seminal film.  Commentary on curated archival images makes for a fascinating, never-before-seen addition to the production’s history.
• The Godfather: Home Movies— An assortment of 8mm home movie footage shot in 1971 offers a candid glimpse into the production of The Godfather.  Shot on location at the Norton family estate on Staten Island’s Emerson Hill, this is the first time it’s been made available to the public.
• Restoration Comparisons— Before and after highlights showcase extensive picture quality improvements to The Godfather.

LEGACY BONUS CONTENT:

• The Masterpiece That Almost Wasn’t
• Godfather World
• Emulsional Rescue—Revealing The Godfather
• …when the shooting stopped
• The Godfather on the Red Carpet
• Four Short Films on The Godfather
  • The Godfather vs. The Godfather: Part II
  • Cannoli
  • Riffing on the Riffing
  • Clemenza

• The Family Tree
• Crime Organization Chart
• Connie and Carlo’s Wedding Album
• 2008 Credits
• Behind the Scenes
  • A Look Inside
  • On Location
  • Francis Ford Coppola’s Notebook
  • Music of The Godfather
    • Nino Rota
    • Carmine Coppola
  • Coppola & Puzo on Screenwriting
  • Gordon Willis on Cinematography
  • Storyboards – The Godfather: Part II
  • Storyboards – The Godfather: Part III
  • The Godfather Behind the Scenes 1971

LEGACY BONUS CONTENT (cont’d):

• Additional Scenes
• Galleries
• Trailers
• Acclaim & Response
• Additional Material
• The Filmmakers
• The Godfather: Part III—newly remastered and restored versions of the original theatrical cut and Coppola’s 1991 cut (note: these are exclusive to the 4K Ultra HD™ Collections)

The Godfather Trilogy will be available on 4K Ultra HD™ Blu-Ray and digital from 21st March.

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