The Family Whistle 8 years old

A documentary exploring the origins of the famed Coppola family of musicians and filmmakers.

The famed Coppola family of filmmakers and musicians descends from Agostino Coppola, a poor immigrant from an impoverished village in Southern Italy. Interviews and archival footage portray how the family history has inspired these artists, and how they continue to renew their ties to the land of their origin.

Credits

The Family Whistle Cast

Name Character
Francis Ford Coppola He was 77, now 85 years old as Himself
Talia Shire She was 70, now 78 years old as Herself
Robert Schwartzman He was 33, now 41 years old as Himself
Sofia Coppola She was 45, now 53 years old as Herself
Jason Schwartzman He was 35, now 44 years old as Himself
Roman Coppola He was 51, now 59 years old as Himself
Christopher Coppola He was 54, now 62 years old as Himself
Michele Russo He was 71, 74 years old when he died as Himself
Marc Coppola He was 58, now 66 years old as Himself

The Family Whistle Crew

Name Department
Mihai Mălaimare, Jr. as Camera Operator. He was 41 (now 49) years old Camera
Michele Russo as Director. He was 71 (74) years old when He died Directing
Michele Russo as Writer. He was 71 (74) years old when He died Writing
The Family Whistle poster
The Family Whistle (8 years)

A documentary exploring the origins of the famed Coppola family of musicians and filmmakers.

  • Release day: Thursday, May 19, 2016
  • Runtime: 65 minutes