Release Info
Release Dates
| USA | 15 March 1972 | (premiere) (New York City, New York) |
| USA | 22 March 1972 | (premiere) (Los Angeles, California) |
| USA | 24 March 1972 | |
| Japan | 15 July 1972 | |
| Uruguay | 10 August 1972 | |
| West Germany | 24 August 1972 | |
| Italy | 14 September 1972 | (premiere) (Rome) |
| Argentina | 20 September 1972 | |
| Italy | 21 September 1972 | |
| Sweden | 27 September 1972 | |
| Finland | 29 September 1972 | |
| Mexico | 4 October 1972 | |
| Norway | 16 October 1972 | (Oslo) |
| France | 18 October 1972 | |
| Spain | 20 October 1972 | |
| Portugal | 24 October 1972 | |
| Belgium | 27 October 1972 | (Gent) |
| Australia | 2 November 1972 | |
| Denmark | 26 December 1972 | |
| Netherlands | 18 January 1973 | |
| Turkey | October 1973 | |
| Hong Kong | 11 October 1973 | |
| Czechoslovakia | 1 January 1975 | |
| South Korea | 25 May 1977 | |
| Italy | 18 August 1979 | (re-release) |
| Hong Kong | 24 January 1980 | (re-release) |
| Hungary | 25 March 1982 | |
| Australia | 1 November 1990 | (re-release) |
| Turkey | 30 November 1990 | (re-release) |
| Iceland | 6 March 1991 | (re-release) |
| USA | 21 March 1997 | (re-release) |
| Australia | 7 August 1997 | (re-release) |
| Mexico | 14 August 1998 | (re-release) |
| Germany | February 2004 | (Berlin International Film Festival) |
| Japan | 19 June 2004 | (re-release) |
| France | September 2004 | (Deauville Film Festival) |
| France | 2 August 2006 | (re-release) |
| Italy | 15 June 2008 | (Taormina International Film Festival) |
| Brazil | 27 September 2008 | (Festival do Rio BR) |
| Italy | 23 October 2008 | (Rome Film Festival) |
| UK | 25 September 2009 | (re-release) |
| Canada | 5 February 2010 | (Digital Film Festival) |
| South Korea | 27 May 2010 | (re-release) |
| Italy | 2 November 2010 | (re-release) |
| Spain | 17 June 2011 | (re-release) |
| Netherlands | 10 November 2011 | (re-release) |
| Argentina | 24 November 2011 | (re-release) |
| USA | 1 March 2012 | (re-release) (limited) |
| Taiwan | 19 October 2012 | (re-release) |
| Peru | 29 November 2012 | (re-release) |
| Mexico | 8 February 2013 | (re-release) |
Also Known As (AKA)
| El padrino | Argentina, Spain, Peru |
| Kum | Croatia (DVD title), Serbia (imdb display title), Yugoslavia (Serbian title) |
| De peetvader | Belgium (Flemish title), Netherlands (informal literal title) |
| Der Pate | Austria, West Germany |
| Godfather | Denmark (imdb display title), Japan (English title) |
| Le parrain | Canada (French title), France |
| Mario Puzo's The Godfather | UK (complete title), USA (complete title) |
| Крёстный отец | Russia, Soviet Union (Russian title) |
| A keresztapa | Hungary |
| Baba | Turkey (Turkish title) |
| Boter | Slovenia (imdb display title) |
| Daeboo | South Korea (imdb display title) |
| El Padrino | Mexico (imdb display title) |
| El padrí | Spain (Catalan title) |
| Gudfadern | Sweden |
| Gudfaren | Norway (imdb display title) |
| Hasandak | Israel (Hebrew title) |
| Il Padrino | Italy (imdb display title) |
| Kmotr | Czechoslovakia (imdb display title) (Czech title) |
| Krikstatevis | Lithuania (imdb display title) |
| Krstný otec | Czechoslovakia (imdb display title) (Slovak title) |
| Kummisetä | Finland |
| Nasul | Romania (imdb display title) |
| Natlimama | Georgia (imdb display title) |
| O Padrinho | Portugal |
| O Poderoso Chefão | Brazil (imdb display title) |
| O nonos | Greece (transliterated ISO-LATIN-1 title) |
| Ojciec chrzestny | Poland |
| Ristiisa | Estonia |
| Ο Νονός | Greece |
| Кръстникът | Bulgaria (Bulgarian title) |
| Хрещений батько | Ukraine |
