We look at the real gangsters who inspired the book and movie. The Godfather is a historic movie that made and remade history. Francis Ford Coppolaâs adaptation of Mario Puzoâs best-selling family novel is consistently rated in the top three motion pictures ever made, often at number 1.
Des Allemands, Louisiana. Des Allemands is a census-designated place (CDP) in Lafourche and St. Charles parishes in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Louisiana. The population was 2,500 at the 2000 census.
Once a clay quarry for tiles (tuiles in French, hence the name), this area between the Louvre and Place de la Concorde was turned into a garden in 1664 by the celebrated landscape designer AndrÃ© Le NÃ´tre. Today it is one of Paris's most popular green spaces, with a large pool and many statues scattered over the area.