The Coppola family boasts several Oscar winners, like patriarch Francis Ford Coppola, his daughter Sofia Coppola and his nephew Nicolas Cage Julie Tremaine is a contributing writer at PEOPLE.

It’s not every day that Francis Ford Coppola deigns to weigh in on ... a character from the film portrayed by his sister, Talia Shire: “a sultry, delightful Italian princess.” ...

If you're a fan of movies, then the chances are you'll be familiar with the name Coppola. Francis Ford Coppola is a multi-award-winning filmmaker and the mastermind behind "The Godfather" and ...