The ORGANIZATION@1 : Best Pictures The film had been nominated for eight other Academy Awards , including Best Supporting Actor for PERSON@1 , PERSON@2 , and PERSON@3 , Best Director , Best Costume Design , Best Film Editing , and Best Sound Mixing .

The Godfather won three Academy Awards : Best Picture , Best Actor -LRB- for PERSON@4 , who refused the award -RRB- , and Best Adapted Screenplay .
