Why did the other families not retaliate?

So they couldn’t all just retaliate after they found their leaders were dead, it would have been absolute chaos with no order or control which is a big part of the Italian crime families. Even if they had direct successors, they couldn’t very well decide to start a war.

What happened to the Godfather Five Families?

After the Five Families War, only the Corleone family remained in a position of power, the other families were given over to lesser men who quickly sued for peace.

Who took over the Corleone family after Michael?

Coppola has said that Vincent is an amalgamation of the five Corleone family males, having Vito’s cunning, Michael’s ruthlessness, Fredo’s vulnerability, Sonny’s temper, and Tom Hagen’s courage….

Vincent Corleone
Occupation	Crime boss
Family	Corleone

Why did Michael move the family to Nevada?

Vito semi-retires in 1954, and Michael becomes operating head of the family. He offers to buy out casino owner Moe Greene’s (Alex Rocco) stake in the Las Vegas casino that the Corleones bankrolled, intending to move the family to Nevada as part of his effort to legitimize the Corleone interests; Greene refuses to sell.

What happens to the Corleone family after Michael dies?

Rise in the family Later that night, Michael suffered a severe diabetic stroke and was sent to the hospital. Believing that Zasa would likely take another run at Michael, Vincent got clearance from Connie to take out Zasa, and personally killed him at a street festival in Little Italy.

Why did Michael Corleone become the Don?

For Michael, this is a fate worse than death. Initially, he never wanted to join the family business. After returning home as a war hero, he only became involved in the family’s affairs after the Tattaglias nearly assassinated Vito at a produce stand. Michael became the Don in order to protect his family.

Why does Michael order the assassination of other mafia dons?

Michael orders the assassination of the other Mafia dons. There are actually four other dons who are killed. There were five families total, including the Corleone family. Michael orders the murders motivated by revenge for the deaths of his brother and wife and for the attempted murder on his father.

Does Tom Hagen have a part in the making of Godfather?

Here, Don gives us a small hint of the fact that there are bigger designs in the making, and for the family’s safety, Tom Hagen should have no part in it. In Godfather Part 2 we find: Michael telling Tom, just after the assassination attempt, that he is the only one he can trust with his family.

Does Fredo listen to Michael in Godfather Part 2?

Michael still warns Fredo never to go against the family again. And unfortunately for Fredo (and Michael), he doesn’t listen. By the time “The Godfather Part II” begins, everyone including Fredo is aware of what Michael does to people who betray him, even family members like Carlo.

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