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Francis Ford Coppola’s The Godfather is a symphony of shadows, but its most brutal dramatic scene happens in a brightly lit Italian restaurant. Michael Corleone (Al Pacino) has been the "clean" son, the war hero who wanted no part of the family business. But when his father is shot and his brother is murdered, the trap is sprung. The Power of Dramatic Scenes in Cinema: A