Heart of Coppola

Apocalypse Now Heart of Coppola

Check out this video about Apocalypse Now (1979). In the short four-plus minute Heart of Coppola film, Brian Carroll uses scenes from the classic movie and the 1991 documentary Hearts of Darkness mixed with interviews of Coppola for a must-see video for fans of Apocalypse Now. The film also features Orson Welles reading from Joseph Conrad’s Heart of Darkness, the book that was the basis for the film.

Heart of Coppola from Brian Carroll on Vimeo.

Slate and the Open Culture websites have some additional information about the film.

What is your favorite part of Apocalypse Now? Leave your two cents in the comments.

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