Intermezzo: Time, Who Eats His Own Young

Other posts in this series:
The Godfather: 1. Coppola's Decline of a Family; 2. "I Believe in America"; 3. Enough Time / The Godfather Part II: 4. The Horizon of Time; 5. "Fruit of Thy Womb"; 6. Revolutions; 7. Between Brothers / 8. Intermezzo: "Time, Who Eats His Own Young" / The Godfather Part III: 9. "A Long Contemplation of Eternity"; 10. "The Body Cries Out" / 11. Coda: My Debt to The Godfather

This essay has been revised into three alternate essays, found below at the Minneapolis / St. Paul Cinephile Society. 

1. The Fruit to the Root

2. Coppola, Corleone, and Catiline in "Megalopolis"

3. From the Stage to the Streets 

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