The crossword solution for the term THE GODFATHER TITLE is DON, which is a three letter word. DON is the title of the 1972 American crime film The Godfather, directed by Francis Ford Coppola and based on Mario Puzo's novel of the same name. The film follows the story of the Corleone family, headed by DON Vito Corleone, played by Marlon Brando. The film was a critical and commercial success, winning three Academy Awards and becoming one of the most influential films in history.