James Caanscreen performanceJames Caan plays Sonny Corleone in The Godfather.
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FILM POSTER · The GodfatherThe Godfather (1972)
Sonny Corleone
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Sonny Corleone in The Godfather (1972), played by James Caan.
Film guide · 1 film · 1972 · 1 performerTHE MOVIE
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Film guide · 1 film · 1972Main sequence runtime: 2h 55m
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Screen credits: The Godfather (1972) — James Caan as Sonny Corleone.
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