When Frances Ford Coppola cast Enza Trimarchi as an extra in “The Godfather” in 1971, the 22-year-old seamstress had no idea she was taking part in something that would change her hometown and define it for decades.
Frances Ford Coppola’s filming in Savoca lasted only a few weeks in the summer of 1971, but remains a defining memory for those involved. And the number of “Godfather” pilgrims continues to grow.
(CNN) — Not long after Charly Oliver and Michelle Denton met in the 1990s, they found they had the same dream — to live on a sailboat and explore the world.