KAY: Please, Michael, tell me. The Mazurka ends. Well... CUT TO: Sonny pinches Lucy Mancini's cheek as he walks towards his wife, Sandra CUT TO: Connie and Carlo laughing with guests at head table BONASERA: I'll give you anything you ask. [Tom smiles, and walks away, as Sonny and Lucy continue] And as his career got better and better, he wanted to get out of it. CUT TO: Mama dancing with Sonny's twin girls BUTTONMAN (from afar, tossing him sandwiches) NAZORINE: Well now that the war is over, this boy, Enzo -- they want to repatriate him back to Italy. And you didn't need a friend of me. Any and all additional info is greatly appreciated!! "I have but one heart..." VITO CORLEONE: Eh, Don Barzini. 3. But I wept. Patrizio Franco Buanne (20 September 1978, Vienna, Austria) is an Austrian-Italianbaritone singer, songwriter, and producer. In the film, Ms King sang Luna Mezzo Mare during one of the scenes at her daughter Connie's wedding. TOM: How do you do. "Connie's Wedding (The Godfather Tarantella)". Scusi, please It's not me. MICHAEL: Let's listen to the song... CUT TO: Johnny Fontane in the Don's office. VITO CORLEONE: Not to our paisan. In 1927, New York City's Italian Book Company arranged and recorded a version by Sicilian sailor Paolo Citorello (sometimes spelled Citarella), and an American court upheld their copyright in 1928. CLEMENZA: Hey, what are you a dance judge or something? PAULIE (OS to someone) KAY: Nice to meet you (then) TOM: Sonny? In that little silk purse. MICHAEL: My father helped him with his career. CUT TO: Connie and the Don dance to "The Godfather Waltz (Come Live Your Life With Me)". I -- I went to the police, like a good American. So for the last six months he's been working in my pastry shop. She found a boyfriend; not an Italian. -- Godfather? They went free that very day! I And I hope that their first child be a masculine child. 'Cause a man who doesn't spend time with his family can never be a real man. [more] Also, some of the judges. CUT TO: Outside of the Corleone residence, Luca sits, rehearsing his lines -day Also available in the iTunes Store Albums You … A A. C’è la luna mezz’ o mare C'è 'na luna mezz'u mare. (then, to photographer) VITO CORLEONE: I'll take care of it. [OS: Screaming of joy from the party outside] Who should I give this job to? (then, as we hear clinking glasses coming from outside, which continues) Johnny! Maybe you’re all wearing them. But the band leader said no. You look terrific! TOM: Virgil Sollozzo called. (then, as Luca hands Don Corleone a cash-filled envelope) VITO CORLEONE: We'll discuss it when you come back from California. Thank you for your time! And uh, you were afraid to be in my debt. Tom, I want you to find Santino. La stessa storia! Named in the Top 10 Top Movie Wedding Scenes by Time Magazine, The Godfather’s wedding scene lays the groundwork for the world about to unfurl, introducing most of the main characters and establishing the veneer of class that lies over all of the Corleone’s dealings. 1972 The Godfather (writer: "Luna mezz' 'o mare") 1962 L'amore difficile (writer: "La luna 'n mezz'o mare") 1961 Bobby Darin and Friends (TV Special) (writer: "Zuma Zuma Baca La" - uncredited) But this, uh -- this man out there, he won't give it to me; the head of the studio. (then) [Bonasera gets up to whisper his request into Don Corleone's ear] [2][3] Hit recordings in the United States have included "Oh! "My darling, until I saw you..." We first see Tessio dancing with a young girl standing on his feet. (then, he tells the photographer, in Italian) BONASERA: I ask you for justice. How are you, Fredo? ["What are you doing?"] PAULIE: Twenty- Thirty-grand. FREDO: Huh? CUT TO: An old man continues "Luna Mezz'a Mare" while Nazorine dances and laughs on stage VITO CORLEONE: Is this -- Is this necessary? [Playing kids run into the room and then are escorted out by Tom] Ma-Ma!" VITO CORLEONE (to Johnny, after glancing to see Sonny enter), VITO CORLEONE (to Johnny, but toward and about Sonny). I gave her freedom, but -- I taught her never to dishonor her family. La stessa storia? Tom goes upstairs, then knocks on the bedroom door] SONNY: Hey Sandra, do me a favor, huh; watch the kids -- don't let'em run wild, all right? They've all sent gifts. BONASERA: Be my friend -- JOHNNY (exiting) Godfather, I have a daughter. I stood in the courtroom like a fool. Is this how you turned out? Ah, you look teriff' on the dance floor I got two gobbagool... gabagol [cappicola] an' a prosciutto! Godfather, I have a daughter. -- CUT TO: Michael and Kay's table at the reception Alessandra Valentino) 4. "Luna mezz'o mare" ("Moon amid the sea") is a comic Neapolitan song with worldwide popularity, traditionally styled as a brisk 6/8 tarantella, based on an earlier version from Sicily. -- [more] When I went to the hospital, her nose was a'broken. By 1871 in Italy, bawdier versions were circulating. Mamma mia pensaci tu. (The Butcher Boy)" by Rudy Vallée and "Lazy Mary (Luna Mezzo Mare)" by Lou Monte. The Don gestures to Sonny to give Bonasera a drink]. Mamma mia me maritari, Figghia mia, a cu te dari. A month ago he bought the movie rights to this book. CUT TO: Don's office. VITO CORLEONE (to Johnny, but toward and about Sonny) KAY: What was that? But let's be frank here: you never wanted my friendship. FREDO (apparently drunk) VITO CORLEONE: Prego. Mike! Madon', if this was someone else's wedding, sfortunato ["Oh, how unlucky I am!"]! Then PAN the crowd cheering and screaming as Johnny sings I understand. KAY: He did? Why didn't you come to me first? Signora Corleone! SONNY: Eh -- what's this -- Get outta here; it's a private party, go on! How'ya doing? You don't offer friendship. CUT TO: Bride & groom dance to "The Godfather Fox Trot" They went free that very day! Not a Sicilian. JOHNNY: Sure I do. You understand everything. Sonny? Let me have some wine. If he's your brother, why does he have a different name? Give it to a Jew congressman, in another district. My voice is -- is weak. CUT TO: FBI continuing to take license plate numbers She couldn't even weep because of the pain. VITO (to the surrounding guests) "...this heart I bring you / I have but one heart / To share with you / I have but one dream / That I can cling to / You are the one dream/I pray comes true..." [The men bring the film to Barzini, who exposes and crumples it] MAMA (seeing Carlo and Connie kissing) CUT TO: Family portrait scene in the yard [the clinking glasses have stopped] -day in the godfather and at... in the godfather and at connies wedding, the They've all sent gifts. JOHNNY (as Tom quietly enters the Don's office) Luna Mezz 'O Mare Patrizio Buanne Buy This Song. KAY: Well, who is he? The Don goes out to meet and hug Johnny, and they, and other guests, toast. Ma-Ma! And he had no home -- and so my father took him in -- and he's been with us ever since. Since the first recording in 1927, the song has proliferated with different titles and lyrics, both in English and in several variants of Italian. Good. CUT TO: Bandstand area -day Salute! More wine... The judge sentenced them to three years in prison -- suspended sentence. And within an hour, he signed a release, for a certified check for $1,000. MICHAEL (as he goes to get Kay for the photo) Ma Ma (The Butcher Boy)", 2015: Famiglia Amica Valenza, "C'e la luna mezz'o mare", This page was last edited on 7 December 2020, at 01:47. of Don Corleone's home office -day. TOM: Senator Cauly apologized for not coming personally -- he said you'd understand. Give him a living, but never discuss the Family business with him. C'è La Luna Mezz'o Mare. He's a very scary guy. CUT TO: Singing and dancing on stage CUT TO: A photographer takes Barzini's picture. CUT TO: Michael and Kay arrive, make some introductions. In the godfather and at connie's wedding, the "Luna Mezzo Mare" - Answered by a verified Entertainment Expert We use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our website. (then, after Tom exits to bring Luca into the Don's office) [the crowd encourages Johnny, and he gives in] SONNY: Eh -- what's this -- Get outta here; it's a private party, go on! It's part of the wedding: No Sicilian can refuse any request on his daughter's wedding day. SONNY CORLEONE: It's Michael CUT TO: Sonny goes out into the driveway to see the FBI guys. (then, toasting to the Don) JOHNNY: I don't know what to do. The Don gestures to Sonny to give Bonasera a drink] Now your new son-in-law; give him something important? (then) Now you just go outside and enjoy yourself, and ah, forget about all this nonsense. MICHAEL: My brother, Tom Hagen -- this is Kay Adams. She resisted. But towards the end, he was uh paroled to help with the American uh war effort. CUT TO: Luca Brasi in Don Corleone's office -day Sandra turns to see Lucy get up to meet Sonny I know its a Sicilian dialect, and may be a bit out of left field. MICHAEL (after glancing over at Luca) In 1938, he recorded the song as a novelty tune called “Oh! PHOTOGRAPHER: Eh, what's the matter? This version of the popular Sicilian song appears in the "Godfather" (the celebrated classic directed by Francis Ford Coppola, starring Marlon Brando, Al Pacino, James Caan). ), ensuring the song's sustained popularity at Italian wedding receptions, including the opening scene of The Godfather (1972). This is my brother, Mike. And in a month from now, this -- Hollywood bigshot's gonna give you what you want. -- But you don't ask with respect. P.P.S. FADE FROM BLACK: Int. JOHNNY (OS, continues the song) Luna Mezzo Mare – Godfather Tarantella ONLY FOR ACCORDION LOVE MEMBERS Bella Ciao ONLY FOR ACCORDION LOVE MEMBERS Manine di Primavera (Amarcord) – Nino Rota ONLY FOR ACCORDION LOVE MEMBERS Tarantella Calabrese Course Structure. (then, in English) VITO CORLEONE: What is that outside? I'm gonna make him an offer he can't refuse. SANDRA: Well, you watch yourself, all right? The label categorized it … SONNY: Yeah, one minute. CUT TO: The Don meeting some guests outside CUT TO: Tessio sitting at a table with Carmella & twins, tossing himself an orange So they beat her, like an animal. JOHNNY: Woltz -- Woltz. Don Corleone, I am honored and grateful that you have invited me to your daugh-- ter's wedding... (then, after realizing he messed up his rehearsed lines, he fails to recover) ...on the day of your daughter's wedding. Ridiculous. The Godfather (1972) Soundtracks. Luna mezz'o mare Songtext von Patrizio Buanne mit Lyrics, deutscher Übersetzung, Musik-Videos und Liedtexten kostenlos auf Songtexte.com Then I said to my wife, "for justice, we must go to Don Corleone." Well now that the war is over, this boy, Enzo -- they want to repatriate him back to Italy. VITO CORLEONE: I'm gonna make him an offer he can't refuse. She couldn't even weep because of the pain. TOM HAGEN: What's the matter, Sonny? (then, Vito introduces Barzini to someone, in Italian) And that by chance if an honest man such as yourself should make enemies, then they would become my enemies. Johnny! So the next day, my father went to see him; only this time with Luca Brasi. [they shake hands, Nazorine turns to leave] I was wondering if anyone out there happened to know the name of the old man singing 'La Luna Mezz'o Mare' in the wedding scene of Godfather I. NAZORINE (stands) I can't remember the last time that you invited me to your house for a cup of coffee, even though my wife is godmother to your only child. Hey, Paulie! TOM (appearing in view) The song portrays a mother-daughter "coming of age" exchange consisting of various comic, and sometimes sexual, innuendos. LUCA BRASI (after kissing the Don's left cheek) "Luna mezz'o mare" (Moon amid the sea) is a comic Neapolitan song with worldwide popularity, traditionally styled as a brisk 6/8 tarantella, based on an earlier version from Sicily. Carlo, we're gonna take the picture... But let's be frank here: you never wanted my friendship. CUT TO: The cake comes out. You see, she and Enzo... (then imitating Johnny, as Tom giggles) All right I want you to leave it all to me. by Rudy Vallée (1938, peaked at #8) and "Lazy Mary" by Lou Monte (1958, peaked at #12). [Tom escorts Luca out] VOICE (urging Mama Corleone to come onto the stage to sing) I'm mean, we're not murderers, despite of what this undertaker says. And may their first child be a masculine child. VITO CORLEONE: Thank you. CUT TO: Tom going up to his wife, Theresa, who's sitting at a table at the reception LUCA BRASI: Don Corleone, I'm gonna leave you now, because I know you are busy. She was the light of my life -- beautiful girl. MICHAEL: Are you having a good time? Bonasera... Bonasera... What have I ever done to make you treat me so disrespectfully? Senator Cauly apologized for not coming personally -- he said you'd understand. So they beat her, like an animal. KAY: Michael, that man over there is talking to himself. ... Parla Più Piano (Theme from The Godfather) #13. The Mazurka music and dancing continue] KAY: How'd he do that? So the next day, my father went to see him; only this time with Luca Brasi. And uh, you were afraid to be in my debt. -- But you don't ask with respect. CUT TO: Clemenza is dancing, gets tired, and spins off the dancefloor, laughing. She kept her honor. (then, to Tom Hagen, after Bonasera leaves the room) SONNY (stopping the action) CUT TO: Connie collecting gifts for her bridal purse. Sing a song. What's the matter with you? (then, he spits after being shown a badge. > So the first and second line goes like < C’e la Luna Mezz’o Mare, Mamma mia fa grillare. What? Wait a minute... NAZORINE (seated in front of the Don't desk) JOHNNY: It's too late, they start shooting in a week VITO CORLEONE: We're not taking the picture without Michael. They made her drink whiskey. TOM: Your old man wants to see you. Sorry... by Rudy Vallée (1938, peaked at #8)[4] and "Lazy Mary" by Lou Monte (1958, peaked at #12). VITO CORLEONE: All right. CUT TO: Lucy Mancini goes upstairs NAZORINE (now by the door with Tom Hagen) Sonny? He -- He won't give it to me -- and ah, he says there's no chance. KAY: How do you do, Tom Si ci dugnu lu babberi (barber) Iddu va, Iddu veni 'u rasolu manu teni. (then sings the first verse to "Luna Mezz'a Mare") Now we're gonna have to give him a day sometime next week. It looks hilarious. CUT TO: The Don's office [Tom looks up, as if knowing what Sonny's up to] KAY: No, Michael, not me. What is that nonsense? Is this how you turned out? JOHNNY (OS, singing "I Have But One Heart") MICHAEL: Luca Brasi held a gun to his head, and my father assured him that either his brains -- or his signature -- would be on the contract. Many thanks! (then, after Fredo kisses Kay on the cheek) BONASERA: I didn't want to get into trouble. Many recordings have been made since. [The song is finished, and we hear applause. My godson comes all the way from California...give him a glass of wine Instead, you come into my house on the day my daughter is to be married, and you uh ask me to do murder, for money. (then) When am I going to California? BONASERA (as he leaves the room) I uh -- I wouldn't even have to act -- just be myself. The contrast between the Don’s dark, violent study and the joyful, bright wedding set up a conflict between two worlds (the family business and the real people around which it relies) right from the beginning. TOM: I have to go back to work Mother i leave it up to you. Now, Johnny is my father's godson. Si ci pigghia la fantasia. Some day, and that day may never come, I'll call upon you to do a service for me. You don't even think to call me Godfather. CUT TO: Bandstand area -day My father made him an offer he couldn't refuse. JOHNNY (whispers into the Don's ear that he wants to talk to him) I can't remember the last time that you invited me to your house for a cup of coffee, even though my wife is godmother to your only child. But uh, now you come to me and you say -- "Don Corleone give me justice." BONASERA: Then they can suffer then, as she suffers. 9:10 PREVIEW Luna Mezz'o Mare (feat. ["the same story?"] Anyway, uh, if I had this part in the picture, ya'know, it puts me right back up on top again. Oh, well, sure! Eh, come here; come here; come here; come here, come here; come here; come here... [gestures] Like this! LAZY MARY (Luna Mezzo Mare) by Paolo Citorello, English lyrics by Lou Monte C'è 'na luna mezz'u mare CHEH-nah LOO-nah MEN-zoo MAH-reh Mamma mia m'a maritare MAH-mah MEE-ah mah mah-ree-DAH-ray Figlia mia a cu te dare FIH-lee-ah MEE-ah GOO-deh DAH-ray Mamma mia pensace tu MAH-mah MEE-ah ben-ZATCH-eh-doo Se te piglio lu pesciaiole An' wait til you see the beautiful wedding cake I made for your daughter! ~Ben bjones531@gmail.com MICHAEL: Well, when Johnny was first starting out, he was signed to this personal service contract; with a big band leader. LUCA'S VOICE PAULIE: Eh, you stupid jerk! CLEMENZA (after dancing) Just like that; now, hold it. Go take a walk around the neighborhood -- do your job. CUT TO: FBI arrive at entrance No -- no -- no! VITO: He came all the way from California to come to the wedding; I told you he was going to come. And I raised my daughter in the American fashion. BONASERA (seated in front of the Don's desk, facing the camera) This your friend, huh? The police protected you; and there were courts of law. CUT TO: The family gathers for a family portrait TOM: It's been two years; he's probably in trouble again. VITO CORLEONE: Never. [Bonasera breaks down. It's weak. You see, she and Enzo... Oh, ah, that -- when my brother Sonny was a kid, he found Tom Hagen in the street. Why did I weep? (then) THERESA: Oh, Tom CUT TO: An old man continues "Luna Mezz'a Mare" while Nazorine dances and laughs on stage CUT TO: Lucy Mancini goes upstairs CUT TO: The old man who was singing is now dancing At the wedding reception in The Godfather, while Marlon Brando is making someone an offer he can’t refuse, the guests are singing a catchy (and salacious, if you know Italian) song that begins “C’è ‘na luna mezzo mare” [There’s a moon in the middle of the sea].There’s quite a backstory to the song, which you can read here:. I'd love to learn find the song and lyrics, but I don't know what it's called. I’m not a teacher or a linguist but understanding of the meaning of this song is translated as < Is there a Moon or a Sea? VITO CORLEONE: I want you to go tonight; I want you to talk to this -- movie bigshot, and settle this business for Johnny. Nazorine, the baker, takes a proud bow. The Don is looking out the window CUT TO: Michael and Kay's table -day JOHNNY (OS) I don't know what to do. VITO CORLEONE: You can act like a man! SONNY CORLEONE: Don't worry; it's early. TOM (after Nazorine exits) MAMA (laughingly) And he had no home -- and so my father took him in -- and he's been with us ever since. You found paradise in America, had a good trade, made a good living. See that scary guy over there? America has made my fortune. MICHAEL: His name is Luca Brasi -- an' he helps my father out sometimes. of Don Corleone's home office -day [ To print the text inside the scrollable box, select it all, copy, and paste in MSWord or other text editor.] Not a Sicilian, but -- I think he's gonna be consigliere. Seeger comments that the song made the 1932 “American Hit Parade.” “C 'è la luna mezzo al mare” on the music charts during the Depression?! C'è la luna mezz'o mare. ...on the wedding day of your daughter... Also, some of the judges. TOM: He didn't expect to be invited to the wedding, so he wanted to thank you. Heh...! (then) KAY: Huh? CUT TO: Johnny singing to Connie, who's seated. That's my family, Kay. JOHNNY (singing, continues) MICHAEL: Oh! Suspended sentence! (then, after slapping Johnny on the face) Ah, give this to ah, Clemenza. CUT TO: Connie and Carlo at the head table KAY: Oh, Michael... The Tarantella plays again. MICHAEL: That's um, like a counselor -- an advisor -- very important to the family. Never. It was a happy sounding song that she got called up on the platform to sing, and then was joined by an elderly gentleman singing the same. MICHAEL: Sure... You wanna meet him? How much shall I pay you? Go take a walk around the neighborhood -- do your job. TOM (into Michael's ear) VITO CORLEONE: That is not justice; your daughter is still alive. 1928: Rosina Trubia Gioiosa, "Mi vogghiu maritari"(Brunswick E26617-E26618 10-in. And within an hour, he signed a release, for a certified check for $1,000. Soundtrack Credits . Paulie! CUT TO: Long shot of guests dancing (then, to Johnny) You look terrible. VITO: He's a good godson. For your daughter's bridal purse. (then, in view, to Clemenza, handing him a pitcher quarter-full of wine) I pledge my ever-ending loyalty. MAMA (OS) FAVORITE (1 fan) Patrizio Buanne. 1930s: Silvia Coruzzolo, "A luna mezzo o mare", 1930s: I Diavoli, "La luna in mezzo al mare (A luna mmezzu 'u mari)", 1938: Dick Robertson, "Oh, Ma, Ma (The Butcher Boy)", 1938: George Hall, "Oh! Where's Michael? CUT TO: Clemenza dancing with his wife “Luna Mezzo Mare” became a big hit and was recorded by several different artists in both Italy and the United States throughout the 1930s. CUT TO: Nazorine and Enzo in Don Corleone's office -day OS: Eh Tessio, cosa fai? MICHAEL: My father made him an offer he couldn't refuse. Oh! VITO CORLEONE (stands, turning his back toward Bonasera) (then, to FBI man in car) We hear the music "Connie's Wedding (The Godfather Tarantella)" -day La luna 'mezzo mare. The police protected you; and there were courts of law. I work for a software company developing a movie/film cast info & trivia app. If i give you the barber He's a good lawyer. VITO CORLEONE (sitting behind his desk, petting a cat) Don Corleone, I am honored and grateful that you have invited me to your home... VITO CORLEONE: We've known each other many years, but this is the first time you came to me for counsel, for help. CUT TO: The old man who was singing is now dancing The bride and the groom and the angel... I'm mean, we're not murderers, despite of what this undertaker says. What's is it? A Hollywood finocchio that ah cries like a woman? Come're. (then, once on stage) Then I said to my wife, "for justice, we must go to Don Corleone.". That's a true story. yeah... And then they tried to take advantage of her. (then) Mr. Hagen, thank you. I was re-watching Godfather the other day and came upon the Ce la Luna part during the wedding. How? 5:42 PREVIEW Dance With My Godfather. Kay says hello to one of the guests, and someone says Michael's name. She was the light of my life -- beautiful girl. Ooof! I know its a traditional and very raunchy song, but could you please help translating what the old gent (0:45) is saying? A couple of clicks and I found the intriguing back story on “Behind the Hits,” an informative site based on Bob Shannon’s and John Javna’s 1986 book of … Oh! Give him a living, but never discuss the Family business with him. But uh, until that day -- accept this justice as a gift on my daughter's wedding day. I want you to eat. Why did you go to the police? You found paradise in America, had a good trade, made a good living. (then smashes camera, which Paulie kicks, and flips cash to him) [music ends] (then, turning to Don Corleone) Now, if there's nothing else, I'd like to go to my daughter's wedding. No Sicilian can refuse any request on his daughter's wedding day. They dance to "Ev'rytime I Look In Your Eyes" as the Don watches from his window -day What else? VOICE (OS) (then, starting over, which continues throughout the following dialogue) Oh, Godfather, I don't know what to do. And you didn't need a friend of me. For my Connie... Hey, it's my sister's wedding But uh, until that day -- accept this justice as a gift on my daughter's wedding day. Had you come to me in friendship, then this scum that ruined your daughter would be suffering this very day. By continuing to use this site you consent to the use of cookies on your device as … PHOTOGRAPHER: Okay, that's it. Suspended sentence! VITO CORLEONE: We've known each other many years, but this is the first time you came to me for counsel, for help. What can I do?! These two boys were brought to trial. But the band leader said no. TOM (laughing) CUT TO: Don's office. O Mamma, piscia fritta baccala. (The Butcher Boy)” on Bluebird Records. She kept her honor. CUT TO: The Don's office [Bonasera, taking the drink, sips from the shot glass] KAY: Mike, you never told me you knew Johnny Fontane! And then they tried to take advantage of her. CONNIE (while running up to Johnny, then hugging him) (then) Hey Sandra, do me a favor, huh; watch the kids -- don't let'em run wild, all right? A bestseller -- and the main character, it's a guy just like me. What can I do?! CUT TO: The Don's office -day KAY: Oh, hi Grazie, Godfather. CUT TO: Sonny moves closer to Lucy to whisper into her ear BONASERA: What do you want of me? Mi rasulia la figghia mia. CUT TO: Reception continues with Part 2 of Connie's Wedding Song (The Godfather Mazurka). -day Hit versions have included "Oh! Goddamn FBI don't respect nothing [jazz music begins to play from party] VITO CORLEONE: What is that? CUT TO: FBI take license plate numbers Very nice to meet you LUCY: Oh, Sonny! Fredo -- my brother Fredo -- this is Kay Adams VITO CORLEONE (after Johnny exits) CUT TO: A woman singing Italian song, opera-like, on the stage -day VITO CORLEONE: What time does my daughter leave with the bridegroom? [2][3], The song has been notably recorded with the following performers and titles:[2][3][7], "Your Hit Parade (USA) Weekly Single Charts From 1938", "Billboard Magazine (USA) Weekly Single Charts For 1958", "Famiglia Amica Valenza: Canzone Napoletana", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=C%27è_la_luna_mezzo_mare&oldid=992780822, Short description is different from Wikidata, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, 1927: Paolo Citorello, "Luna mezzo mare" – original copyrighted version, 1929: Paolo Citorello, "Mamma a cu m'addari", 1930: Paolo Citorello, "Mi vulissi maritari", 1930s: Paolo Dones, "A luna 'mmenzu 'u mari". That I cannot do. Here is the english Translation. LUCA (rehearsing his lines as Tom passes him) TOM (at the bottom of the stairs) CUT TO: Sonny goes upstairs VITO CORLEONE: Thank you, Luca, my most valued friend. LUCA BRASI (rehearsing his lines aloud) (then, noticing Fredo) And those two bastard, they smiled at me. VITO CORLEONE (seated) Ah, give this to ah, Clemenza. didn't protest. Credi in Te (Believe in Yourself) #14. KAY: Oh, Michael, wait a minute; he's coming over here... [Luca stands up, facing Mike and Kay, seemingly coming toward them] Hey, Paulie! Luna Mezz'o Mare (There the moon in the middle of the sea) (Paolo Citorello 1927), I believe is the song your looking for. Dance With My Godfather. What's his name? She resisted. (then, after bowing and the Don shrugs) You like your lasagna? How To Play A Tarantella Rhythm. [Sonny and Lucy are going at it, standing against a door in an upstairs bedroom. The humorous lyrics center around a young woman wondering about marriage with various tradesmen (butcher, fisherman, fireman, etc. I want reliable people; people that aren't gonna be carried away. KAY: What's that? There's a moon in the middle of the sea: Mother i must get married --My daughter, who do i get for you? Tell me anything. TOM: He's not on the list, but Luca Brasi wants to see you Ma-Ma! (then, to Kay, before he leaves) VITO CORLEONE: You want Enzo to stay in this country, and you want your daughter to be married. [Sonny enters the room] [Bonasera gets up to whisper his request into Don Corleone's ear]. Paulie is watching. Related music and lyrics appeared as early as 1835, in the art song "La Danza" (Tarantella Napoletana) by Gioachino Rossini and Carlo Pepoli. What's the matter with you? And my father went to see this band leader, and he offered him $10,000 to let Johnny go. Ma-Ma!" Bene! (then, Mama calls Nazorine to the stage) Hit recordings in the United States have included "Oh! Instead, you come into my house on the day my daughter is to be married, and you uh ask me to do murder, for money. We're not taking the picture without Michael. (then) CUT TO: Sandra gestures to other women about the size of Sonny's manhood; they laugh; But I wept. VITO CORLEONE (after Bonasera kisses his hand) 2/23/1928 Mi vogghiu maritari Rosina Trubia Gioiosa Female vocal solo, with orchestra. I want reliable people; people that aren't gonna be carried away. He's a good lawyer. TOM: In a few minutes, right after they cut the cake. In small bills, cash. VITO CORLEONE: Bene. VITO CORLEONE (to Sonny) Hi there. [1][2], Since the first recording in 1927, the song has proliferated with different titles and lyrics, both in English and in several variants of Italian.
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