Tom (Robert Duvall) delivers the heartbreaking news to Don Vito (Marlon Brando) that his son Santino (James Caan) is dead. 'The Godfather'; A film by Francis Ford Coppola. Starring: Marlon Brando, James Caan, Al Pacino, Robert Duvall, John Cazale, Diane Keaton & Talia Shire.