The Godfather Part II is a masterclass in storytelling, a film that not only lives up to its predecessor but expands the saga in ways that are as profound as they are tragic. Directed by Francis Ford Coppola, it takes the core themes of family, power, and betrayal and deepens them, exploring the complex and often painful journey of Michael Corleone (Al Pacino) as he tries to consolidate his family’s criminal empire while losing himself in the process.
The film alternates…