Delays in the deal came about when Pope Paul VI died, and the transaction couldn't be ratified. Through the charitable Vito Corleone Foundation (fronted by his daughter Mary), Michael made a $600 million donation to presiding (and corrupt) church officer Archbishop Gilday (Donal Donnelly) to help the Vatican with its real estate/loan problems, and received in exchange controlling interest in an international real estate holding company multiconglomerate called Immobiliare (its largest shareholder was the Vatican Bank). Michael had reached a semi-reconciliation with Kay and his estranged non-criminal son Anthony (Franc D'Ambrosio) (who aspired to be an opera singer rather than a lawyer), although Michael was still very close with daughter Mary Corleone (Sofia Coppola). Patrick's Cathedral, a first step toward cleansing himself, breaking his ties to 'Mafia' business, legitimizing his violent reputation, and buying his way toward respectability, as well as finding a worthy successor. In the opening scene set in NY, an aging 60s-ish Michael received the Order of San Sebastian from the Catholic Church at St. Consigliere and adopted brother Tom Hagen (Robert Duvall) was now dead, replaced by BJ Harrison (George Hamilton), and the Lake Tahoe compound was in disrepair, as Michael had moved out of the casino business. Last seen each other after divorcing in 1959. Have his older brother Fredo killed and eight years since Michael and Kay (Diane Keaton) had In 1979, about 20 years after Don Michael Corleone (Al Pacino) gave the order to
The third part of the Corleone story began The Godfather (1972) | The Godfather, Part II (1974) | The Godfather, Part III (1990)
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