How does Michael change in The Godfather?

Once the love of his life and unborn child dies, Michael becomes a bitter and ruthless man. Love was replaced with hate and a coldness running through within him. Michael may have left behind an optimistic young man with All-American dreams behind when he killed Sollozzo and the officer to flee to Sicily.

Why did Michael move Don Corleone to a different hospital room?

Michael convinces the Nurse to help him move his father to another room because men are coming to kill him.

Why was Michael Corleone considered a war hero?

During World War II, he fights in the Pacific War, and is wounded in battle. For his bravery, he received a battlefield commission to the rank of Lieutenant, and was awarded the Silver Star and the Navy Cross. He was discharged as a captain of Marines after V-J Day in the fall of 1945.

Which of these characters turns out to be a traitor toward the Corleone family?

Later, Michael proves to Sonny that killing Sollozzo and McCluskey is a vital act in order to preserve the Corleone family. Finally, when Tessio finds out he has been found out as a traitor, he makes sure to tell Tom Hagen that his betrayal was only business – and then accepts the consequences without a fuss.

Why was the hospital empty in The Godfather?

His father is safe, but we here some ironic news from the nurse telling about why the guards are not there, They were interfering with hospital service. This is ironic because the hospital seems completely empty and because the police dismissed them, and they would know how much danger Vito Corleone is in.

Why did McCluskey punch Michael?

Sollozzo’s bodyguard Later, McCluskey arrived and attempted to have Corleone arrested, and he punched him in the nose (breaking it) after Corleone questioned how much Sollozzo was paying him. Corleone lawyer Tom Hagen arrived and convinced McCluskey to let Michael Corleone go, and McCluskey backed down and left.

Was Michael Corleone smart?

Michael is cold-blooded, ruthless, smart, and determined. His ability to think clearly under fire, to be decisive, and to command respect makes him an excellent Godfather. Of Vito’s children, he is certainly the best candidate to take over the family. But Michael was never supposed to get involved in the Mafia.

Who betrayed Sonny Corleone?

Carlo Rizzi (The Godfather)

Why was Michael’s wife killed in The Godfather?

it was a revenge attempt that was misfired. As Frank LePenseur said the actual plan was to kill Michael and he was supposed to be in that car but unfortunately it was his wife that took the fall. The murder was an accident.