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| Genre/Form: | War films Film adaptations Fiction films Feature films Video recordings for the hearing impaired Drama Films |
|---|---|
| Named Person: | Joseph Conrad |
| Material Type: | Videorecording |
| Document Type: | Visual material |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Francis Ford Coppola; John Milius; Martin Sheen; Marlon Brando; Robert Duvall; Frederic Forrest; Albert Hall; Sam Bottoms; Laurence Fishburne; Dennis Hopper; Vittorio Storaro; Richard Marks; Michael Herr; Carmine Coppola; Joseph Conrad; Paramount Pictures Corporation.; Zoetrope Studios.; Paramount Home Video (Firm) |
| ISBN: | 0792159497 9780792159490 0792156331 9780792156338 0792124081 9780792124085 |
| OCLC Number: | 46851678 |
| Language Note: | English and French language tracks; closed-captioned. |
| Notes: | Widescreen letterbox format. Special features: theatrical trailer ; excepts from the theatrical program ; "Destruction of the Kurtz compound" ; DVD credits. Inspired by the story: Heart of Darkness / by Joseph Conrad. Originally produced as motion picture in 1979. |
| Credits: | Director of photography, Vittorio Storaro ; production design, Dean Tavoularis ; editor, Richard Marks ; narration, Michael Herr ; music, Carmine Coppola, Francis Coppola. |
| Cast: | Martin Sheen, Marlon Brando, Robert Duvall, Frederic Forrest, Albert Hall, Sam Bottoms, Larry Fishburne, Dennis Hopper. |
| Awards: | Academy Award, 1980: best cinematography ; best sound. |
| Target Audience: | Rated R. |
| Description: | 1 videodisc (ca. 153 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Details: | DVD; NTSC, Region 1 ; 5.1 surround and Dolby surround. |
| Contents: | Scene 1. Waiting in Saigon -- Scene 2. Intelligence compound -- Scene 3. Willard meets PBR crew -- Scene 4. Search and destroy -- Scene 5. Beach party -- Scene 6. Helicopter attack -- Scene 7. Colonel Kilgore goes surfing -- Scene 8. The tiger in the jungle -- Scene 9. Entertaining the boys -- Scene 10. Kurtz dossier -- Scene 11. Sampan massacre -- Scene 12. Do Lung bridge -- Scene 13. Mr. Clean's death -- Scene 14. Arrow attack -- Scene 15. Kurtz compound -- Scene 16. Interrogation -- Scene 17. Chef decapitated -- Scene 18. Caribou sacrifice -- Scene 19. Ending. |
| Series Title: | Widescreen DVD collection. |
| Other Titles: | Apocalypse now (Motion picture) |
| Responsibility: | Paramount Pictures ; an Omni Zoetrope production ; producer/director, Francis Coppola ; written by John Milius and Francis Coppola. |
Abstract:
A United States Army officer/trained assassin is sent into the depths of a southeast Asian jungle to seek out a renegade colonel and terminate his command during the Vietnam War.
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- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Drama.
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