Apocalypse Now
2Wins8NomsDirected by Francis Ford Coppola
Synopsis
At the height of the Vietnam war, Captain Benjamin Willard is sent on a dangerous mission that, officially, "does not exist, nor will it ever exist." His goal is to locate - and eliminate - a mysterious Green Beret Colonel named Walter Kurtz, who has been leading his personal army on illegal guerrilla missions into enemy territory.
Awards
52nd Academy Awards· 1980
- CinematographyVittorio StoraroWon
- SoundMark Berger, Nat Boxer, Richard Beggs, Walter MurchWon
- Actor in a Supporting RoleRobert Duvall
- Best PictureCo-, Francis Coppola, Fred Roos, Gray Frederickson, Tom Sternberg
- DirectingFrancis Ford Coppola
- Film EditingGerald B. Greenberg, Lisa Fruchtman, Richard Marks, Walter Murch
- Production DesignAngelo P. Graham, Dean Tavoularis, George R. Nelson
- Writing (Adapted)Francis Coppola, John Milius, Joseph Conrad
Details
- Released
- 19 May 1979
- Runtime
- 2h 27m
- Director
- Francis Ford Coppola
- Writers
- Francis Ford Coppola, John Milius
- Budget
- $31,500,000
- Box office
- $150,000,000
- Countries
- United States of America
- Languages
- Khmer, English, French, Vietnamese
- Production
- American Zoetrope
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Cast
Martin Sheen
Marlon Brando
Frederic Forrest
Albert Hall
Laurence Fishburne
Sam Bottoms
Robert DuvallNominated
G.D. Spradlin
Harrison Ford- JJerry Ziesmer