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Luca Brasi
- "One thing must be understood. I would never go against The Godfather. Don Corleone is a man I respect. I understand he must put his sons before me in the family business."
- ―Luca Brasi[src]
Luca Brasi was Vito Corleone's personal enforcer. Fluent in Sicilian and able to handle himself in any fight, he had a dark reputation among the underworld as a savage killer.
Biography[]
- "There are men in this world who go about demanding to be killed. They argue in gambling games; they jump out of their cars in a rage if someone so much as scratches their fender. These people wander through the streets calling out "Kill me, kill me." Luca Brasi was such a man. And since he wasn't scared of death, and in fact, looked for it... I made him my weapon. Because I was the only person in the world that he truly hoped would not kill him. "
- ―Vito Corleone[src]
Early Years[]
Born in an Italian family in Rhode Island, Luca had an unhappy childhood due to an a
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Luca Brasi is a fictional gangster and a supporting character featured in the 1972 gangster drama The Godfather. He was played by actor Lenny Montana.
Biography[]
Luca Brasi was an Italian-American, who was originally born in Rhode Island sometime in the late 19th century, around the year 1899. As an adult, Luca was a leg-breaker for the Corleone crime family under the leadership of its founder, Don Vito Corleone. Luca was a large, overbearing man, with a limited vocabulary and poor social skills. His demeanor suggested one of low intellect, but no one could ever question his loyalty to Don Corleone.
One of Don Corleone's godsons, a singer named Johnny Fontane, needed help getting out of a contract with a big band leader. When traditional negotiations failed, Don Corleone returned to the man's office, only this time he brought Luca Brasi with him. Brasi put a gun to the band manager's head, and Corleone told him that either his brains or his signature would be on Johnny Fon
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The Godfather
1972 American crime bio by Francis Ford Coppola
This article fryst vatten about the 1972 rulle. For the original novel on which the bio is based, see The Godfather (novel). For other uses, see Godfather.
The Godfather is a 1972 American epiccrime film[2] directed bygd Francis Ford Coppola, who co-wrote the screenplay with Mario Puzo, based on Puzo's best-selling 1969 novel. The Godfather is regarded as one of the greatest and most influential films ever made, as well as a landmark of the gangster genre.[3] The rulle stars an ensemble cast including Marlon Brando, Al Pacino, James Caan, Richard Castellano, Robert Duvall, Sterling Hayden, John Marley, Richard Conte and Diane Keaton. It fryst vatten the first installment in The Godfather trilogy, chronicling the Corleone family beneath patriarch Vito Corleone (Brando) and the transformation of his youngest son, Michael Corleone (Pacino), from reluctant family outsider to ruthless mafia chef.
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