In the Hand of Dante vs The Godfather
The Godfather has the higher audience score (8.7/10 against 4.5/10 for In the Hand of Dante). In the Hand of Dante is the shorter watch at 2h 40m compared with 2h 55m. The Godfather is the older of the two (1972 against 2025). Both are crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood. Both feature Al Pacino.
| In the Hand of Dante | The Godfather | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 4.5/10 | ★ 8.7/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 1972 |
| Length | 2h 40m | 2h 55m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama | Crime, Drama |
| Country | Chile | United States of America |
| Director | Julian Schnabel | Francis Ford Coppola |
| Main cast | Oscar Isaac, Jason Momoa, Gerard Butler, John Malkovich, Franco Nero | Robert Duvall, James Caan, Diane Keaton, Talia Shire, Al Pacino |
Synopsis
In the Hand of Dante
A handwritten manuscript of Dante Alighieri's poem "The Divine Comedy" makes its way from a priest to a mob boss in New York City, where it is taken by author Nick Tosches after he's asked to verify its authenticity.
The Godfather
Spanning the years 1945 to 1955, a chronicle of the fictional Italian-American Corleone crime family. When organized crime family patriarch, Vito Corleone barely survives an attempt on his life, his youngest son, Michael steps in to take care of the would-be killers, launching a campaign of bloody revenge.
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