The movie is about organized crime in New York, and it tells about the fictional Corleone family from 1945 to 1955
Vito Corleone, the head of the family, took over the 'business' in the 1920s, and has built it into a powerful organization. Decades later, he's passing the control of his empire to his sons, His son Michael is war hero who doesn't
want to get involved in anything illegal. However, a number of events happen and Michael ends up following in his
father's footsteps.