Characters

• Bonasera: the first shot is on him
• Vito Corleone: the Godfather, the Don
• Tom Hagen: was adopted by the Godfather, is the lawyer and his only client is the Godfather, counseler and advisor to the Corleone Family
• Clemenza:  seems to be the man in charge of weapons
• Michael Corleone:  the story's hero, Vito Corleone's son, calm
• Sonny Corleone/ Santino: also Vito Corleone's son, unpredictable, jumps into situations without giving much thought, speaks his mind
• Tessio: works for Godfather
• Paulie: the Don's little bodyguard, previously
• Luci Mancini: the woman Sonny is having an affair with
• Sandra Corleone: Sonny's wife
• Don Barzini: was invited to the wedding, the one who didn't want his picture to be taken by the photographer
• Theresa: Tom Hagen's wife
• Luca Brasi:  Worked for the Godfather
• Nazorine and Enzo: came to the Godfather on the day of the wedding to ask for a favour
• Kay Adams: Michael's girlfriend
• Mama Corleone
• Johnny Fontane: Don Vito's godson
• Connie Corleone: the Godfather's daughter
• Fredo: the godfather's son
• Woltz: didn't give the deal to Sonny until a very interesting incident occured
• Nazorine: the baker
• Virgil Sollozzo
• the Tattaglias:  opposing mafia family 
• Bruno Tattaglia
• Rocco: Works for the Godfather... maybe a body guard?he was the one who shot Sonny 
• McClucksey: corrupt cop, Sollozzo's bodyguard
• Carlo; Connie's husband