Francis Ford Coppola Reveals Famous Godfather Scene Was Nearly Cut

Legendary director Francis Ford Coppola is releasing a remastered edition of his iconic film ‘The Godfather’ 50 years after it hit theaters. The 82-year-old filmmaker opened up to ‘Extra’ about making the classic, which starred Marlon Brando, reflecting on how the actor improvised a scene with his on-screen grandson. The remastered edition of ‘The Godfather’ is in theaters Friday and on 4K Ultra HD for the first time ever on March 22.