The Corleone family has had several consiglieri, depending on the Don’s needs at the time.
While Tom Hagen is arguably the best-known, each brought their own wisdom and strengths to the family.
Though all the Corleone family made mistakes, Vito’s biggest mistake was not knowing who to trust.
Despite his significance to Vito and the Corleone family,Genco only appeared in a deleted scene inThe Godfather.
This position made Sonny feel important but required him to watch business dealings closely, learning as he went.
Unfortunately, his peaceful and measured demeanor led to him being briefly replaced by Vito.
That person was Tom.
However, making Tom step down meant thatthe Corleone familyneeded a new and experienced consigliere.
Vito served as Michael’s unofficial consigliere until he died.
Clemenza was officially a caporegime, which meant that he took orders from the underboss and consigliere.
However, he often acted as an unofficial consigliere.
Connie had been sidelined and shielded from the family’s business, while abused and beaten by her husband.
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Connie became as ruthless as Michael, despite initially being shocked by his actions.
The Godfatheris one of the most iconic and influential film franchises in cinematic history.
The first two films, in particular, are widely regarded as some of the greatest films ever made.
