Golden Globe winner Elisabeth Moss has boarded Barry Levinson’s film about the making of the celebrated crime drama The Godfather. She joins previously announced actors Oscar Isaac and Jake Gyllenhaal, who will play The Godfather director Francis Ford Coppola and former Paramount studio head Robert Evans, respectively. According to Deadline, Moss will play Eleanor Coppola, documentary filmmaker and Francis Ford Coppola’s wife. Directed by Francis Ford Coppola, The Godfather (1972) was based on author Mario Puzo’s bestselling novel of the same name. The Godfather chronicles the Corleone family under patriarch Vito Corleone (Brando), focusing on the transformation of one of his sons, Michael Corleone (Al Pacino), from a doe-eyed family outsider to ruthless mafia boss.

Source: Indian Express February 11, 2021 11:27 UTC