Despite being one of the most respected directors of his generation, Francis Ford Coppola has made plenty of awful films in ...

Look no further than Francis Ford Coppola, whose thankless debut effort featured zero indicators of the vision behind The ...

Oscar-winning director-producer-screenwriter Francis Ford Coppola is considered one of the greatest living directors. Since ...

Forever linked, Francis Ford Coppola nearly didn't get to see out his Magnus Opus, 'The Godfather' until one scene saved him from being fired.

Coppola was 29 when he signed on to direct a film. "I was young and had no power," he said in 2016, "so [the studio] figured ...

Francis Ford Coppola has literally changed the game with The Godfather trilogy, cementing his spot as a cinematic legend. And you know what, he didn’t stop there. He continued to live up to his ...

Francis Ford Coppola, the visionary director behind "The Godfather" and "Apocalypse Now," was named a 2024 Kennedy Center honoree earlier this year, celebrating his lifetime of artistic achievements.

BIANCULLI: That's a scene from "The Godfather" featuring Marlon Brando. Terry asked Francis Ford Coppola if Mario Puzo had first suggested casting Brando. (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED NPR BROADCAST ...