The Family Whistle

Name: The Family Whistle
Director: Michele Russo
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2016-05-19
Duration: 1 h 5 min
Rating: 6
Cast: Anton Coppola, Marc Coppola, Christopher Coppola, Francis Ford Coppola, Mikey Coppola

“A documentary exploring the origins of the famed Coppola family of musicians and filmmakers.”

2016

1h 5m

Documentary

Director: Michele Russo

Writer: Michele Russo

Overview

The famed Coppola family of filmmakers and musicians descends from Agostino Coppola, a poor immigrant from an impoverished village in Southern Italy. Interviews and archival footage portray how the family history has inspired these artists, and how they continue to renew their ties to the land of their origin.