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Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse

Documentary that chronicles how Francis Ford Coppola's Apocalypse Now (1979) was plagued by extraordinary script, shooting, budget, and casting problems--nearly destroying the life and career of the celebrated director.

Director

Fax Bahr, George Hickenlooper, Eleanor Coppola

Year

Genre

Box Office

$1,318,449

Production

American Zoetrope,Zaloom Mayfield Productions

Awards

Won 2 Primetime Emmys. 8 wins & 5 nominations total

Homepage

http://www.apocalypsenow.com

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Eleanor Coppola

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Frederic Forrest

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Laurence Fishburne

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Gian-Carlo Coppola

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Dean Tavoularis

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Vittorio Storaro

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Doug Claybourne

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Self - From 1938 Radio Broadcast

My film is not a movie - Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse

My film is not a movie

COPPOLA This movie I'm making is not in the tradition - Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse

COPPOLA This movie I'm making is not in the tradition

ELEANOR The film Francis is making - Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse

ELEANOR The film Francis is making

COPPOLA My greatest fear is to make a really shitty - Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse

COPPOLA My greatest fear is to make a really shitty

This film is a $20-million disaster.
Why won't anyone believe me? - Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse

This film is a $20-million disaster. Why won't anyone b...

Good evening This is Orson Welles inviting you to listen now - Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse

Good evening This is Orson Welles inviting you to listen now

Studio executives are not noted for their social courage - Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse

Studio executives are not noted for their social courage

Today, I shot some footage
of the construction - Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse

Today, I shot some footage of the construction

There were 600 people
working on this thing. - Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse

There were 600 people working on this thing.

ALL Puwaba puwaba puwaba - Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse

ALL Puwaba puwaba puwaba

It's the first day. - Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse

It's the first day.

On one Ievel, the fiIm
is an action-adventure story. - Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse

On one Ievel, the fiIm is an action-adventure story.

Almost we are persuaded
that there is something after all, - Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse

Almost we are persuaded that there is something after all,

ELEANOR Francis watched the first week's footage - Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse

ELEANOR Francis watched the first week's footage

L love the smell of napalm
in the morning. - Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse

L love the smell of napalm in the morning.

This is the first day of heavy rain. - Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse

This is the first day of heavy rain.

It started out
just as raining a lot, - Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse

It started out just as raining a lot,

COPPOLA First of aII I call this whole movie the Idiodyssey - Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse

COPPOLA First of aII I call this whole movie the Idiodyssey

L'm sure I've missed a whole bunch of opportunities - Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse

L'm sure I've missed a whole bunch of...

Francis is in a place
within himself, - Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse

Francis is in a place within himself,

Everyone who has
come out here to the Philippines - Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse

Everyone who has come out here to the Philippines

We felt after a while we really weren't there - Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse

We felt after a while we really weren't there

Tiger! - Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse

Why did you come back? - Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse

Why did you come back?

If Marty dies I wanna hear that everything's okay - Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse

If Marty dies I wanna hear that everything's okay

Part of me was afraid
of what l would find - Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse

Part of me was afraid of what l would find

What did they tell you? - Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse

What did they tell you?

L don't see any method at all, sir. - Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse

L don't see any method at all, sir.

Thirty-eight takes - Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse

Thirty-eight takes

Say all that in the scene - Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse

Say all that in the scene

Foryears,
Francis has dreamed - Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse

Foryears, Francis has dreamed

I swallowed a bug - Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse

I swallowed a bug

Why are we in Vietnam? - Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse

Why are we in Vietnam?

The horror. - Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse

To me the great hope - Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse

To me the great hope

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Documentary that chronicles how Francis Ford Coppola's Apocalypse Now (1979) was plagued by extraordinary script, shooting, budget, and casting problems--nearly destroying the life and career of the celebrated director.

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Director: Fax Bahr, George Hickenlooper, Eleanor Coppola

Writer: Fax Bahr, George Hickenlooper

Production: American Zoetrope,Zaloom Mayfield Productions

Genre: documentary

Year: 1991

MetaScore: N/A/100

ImdbRating: 8.1

BoxOffice: $1,318,449

Released: 06 Dec 1991

Awards: Won 2 Primetime Emmys. 8 wins & 5 nominations total

Homepage: http://www.apocalypsenow.com

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