The Bandit vs The Godfather

The Godfather has the higher audience score (8.7/10 against 6.4/10 for The Bandit). The Bandit is the shorter watch at 1h 24m compared with 2h 55m. The Bandit is the older of the two (1946 against 1972). Both are crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

The Bandit posterThe Bandit1946 VS The Godfather posterThe Godfather1972
The BanditThe Godfather
Audience score★ 6.4/10★ 8.7/10
Year19461972
Length1h 24m2h 55m
GenresCrime, DramaCrime, Drama
Country–United States of America
DirectorAlberto LattuadaFrancis Ford Coppola
Main castAlessandro Tedeschi, Folco Lulli, Mino Doro, Anna Magnani, Amedeo NazzariRobert Duvall, James Caan, Diane Keaton, Talia Shire, Al Pacino

Synopsis

The Bandit

Among others, Ernesto returns to Turin after the war from a German POW camp; his household destroyed and family deceased, he tries making an honest living.

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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