Director Francis Ford Coppola truly became his own worst enemy in 1975, when "The Conversation" competed against "The Godfather, Part II" for the Best Picture Oscar and lost. And while the latter is widely regarded as one of the greatest films ever made, the former has been all but forgotten. It’s truly a shame. Among many other things, it serves as a promising showcase for a young Ford at the dawn of his career.
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