Corleone crime family

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The Corleone crime family is a fictional powerful Italian-American Mafia dynasty at the center of Mario Puzo’s novel and Francis Ford Coppola’s film series "The Godfather."

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Corleone family 3
Corleone family household 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Mafia family
fictional crime family
film character group
literary character group
appearsIn The Godfather (1972 film) NERFINISHED
The Godfather (novel) NERFINISHED
The Godfather Part II NERFINISHED
The Godfather Part III NERFINISHED
The Godfather Returns NERFINISHED
The Godfather’s Revenge NERFINISHED
basedIn New York City
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
creator Francis Ford Coppola NERFINISHED
Mario Puzo NERFINISHED
ethnicOrigin Italian-American
filmStudio Paramount Pictures NERFINISHED
firstAppearance The Godfather (1969 novel) NERFINISHED
founder Vito Corleone NERFINISHED
genre Mafia fiction
crime fiction
hasAssociate Al Neri NERFINISHED
Luca Brasi NERFINISHED
Peter Clemenza NERFINISHED
Rocco Lampone NERFINISHED
Salvatore Tessio NERFINISHED
hasFictionalOriginPlace Corleone, Sicily NERFINISHED
hasMember Anthony Corleone NERFINISHED
Apollonia Vitelli-Corleone NERFINISHED
Carmela Corleone NERFINISHED
Connie Corleone NERFINISHED
Fredo Corleone NERFINISHED
Kay Adams-Corleone NERFINISHED
Mary Corleone NERFINISHED
Michael Corleone NERFINISHED
Sonny Corleone NERFINISHED
Tom Hagen NERFINISHED
Vincent Corleone NERFINISHED
Vito Corleone NERFINISHED
hasRival Barzini crime family NERFINISHED
Chicago Outfit (fictionalized) NERFINISHED
Cuneo crime family NERFINISHED
Stracci crime family NERFINISHED
Tattaglia crime family NERFINISHED
language English
Italian
leader Michael Corleone NERFINISHED
Tom Hagen (as acting consigliere and de facto leader at times) NERFINISHED
Vincent Corleone NERFINISHED
Vito Corleone NERFINISHED
notableEvent Five Families summit in The Godfather NERFINISHED
Sicilian exile of Michael Corleone
assassination of Sollozzo and Captain McCluskey
baptism massacre in The Godfather NERFINISHED
move of operations to Nevada
notableTheme American Dream NERFINISHED
family loyalty
power and corruption
partOf The Godfather franchise NERFINISHED
primaryBusiness gambling
loan sharking
organized crime
political corruption
protection rackets
publisher G. P. Putnam’s Sons NERFINISHED

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Tom Hagen adoptiveFamily Corleone crime family
this entity surface form: Corleone family
Michael Corleone affiliation Corleone crime family
Sonny Corleone affiliation Corleone crime family
Tom Hagen affiliation Corleone crime family
Vincent Mancini in The Godfather Part III affiliation Corleone crime family
subject surface form: Vincent Mancini
Vincent Mancini affiliation Corleone crime family
Kay Adams associatedWithFamily Corleone crime family
The Godfather (film score) depicts Corleone crime family
this entity surface form: Corleone family
The Godfather novel by Mario Puzo depictsOrganization Corleone crime family
subject surface form: The Godfather
Vito Corleone headOf Corleone crime family
Connie Corleone household Corleone crime family
this entity surface form: Corleone family household
Sonny Corleone memberOf Corleone crime family
this entity surface form: Corleone family