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 (kŏp′ə-lə), Francis Ford Born 1939.
American filmmaker whose works include the Godfather trilogy (1972, 1974, 1990) and Apocalypse Now (1979).
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Coppola

(ˈkɒpələ)
n
(Biography) Francis Ford. born 1939, US film director. His films include The Godfather (1972), The Godfather Part II (1974), Apocalypse Now (1979), Tucker (1988), and The Rainmaker (1997)
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