Crazy Little-Known Facts about "The Godfather" Franchise

Italian Slang?

Coppola took on the script after Puzo finished it up. He wasn't Italian and didn't actually know the language, and Coppola immediately noticed. He saw that there was a lot of made-up Italian slang that Coppola did not like.

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