What's the Difference between The Godfather the Book and The Godfather the Movie?

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In the Book	In the Movie
Don Vito Corleone	Don Vito Corleone Portrayed by: Marlon Brando
Michael Corleone	Michael Corleone Portrayed by: Al Pacino

The Godfather Book vs Movie

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Calo, Michael's body guard in Sicily dies along with Apollonia in the car explosion.	He survives.
Fabrizio, the second Sicilian bodyguard is implicated as an accomplice in the bombing. He is shot and killed as one more victim in the famous "baptism scene" after he is tracked down running a pizza parlor in Buffalo.	He survives.
Johnny Fontane is a majot character. His troubles with women and his voice are discussed in detail.	He is a fringe character who shows up at the beginning to sing at Connie's wedding. He asks Don Vito for help with getting a part, and the Don makes an offer the studio boss can't refuse.
Sonny's mistress, Lucy Mancini, was a substantial character. Lucy Mancini was not pregnant by Sonny when she moved to Las Vegas.	She is only mentioned briefly.
Connie apologizes to Michael a few days after accusing him of causing Carlo's death, claiming she was mistaken, apparently glad to be rid of the abusive Carlo and that Sonny has been avenged. She also marries again less than a year later.	Connie accuses Michael of being responsible for Carlo's death.

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