Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse 33 years old
The magic and madness of making Apocalypse Now
A chronicle of the production problems — including bad weather, actors' health, war near the filming locations, and more — which plagued the filming of Apocalypse Now, increasing costs and nearly destroying the life and career of Francis Ford Coppola.
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Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Laurence Fishburne He was 30, now 63 years old | as Himself |
| George Lucas He was 47, now 80 years old | as Himself |
| John Milius He was 47, now 80 years old | as Himself |
| Robert Duvall He was 60, now 93 years old | as Himself |
| Martin Sheen He was 51, now 84 years old | as Himself |
| Francis Ford Coppola He was 52, now 85 years old | as Himself |
| Dennis Hopper He was 55, 74 years old when he died | as Himself |
| Marlon Brando He was 67, 80 years old when he died | as Himself |
| Doug Claybourne He was 44, now 77 years old | as Himself |
| Sofia Coppola She was 20, now 53 years old | as Herself |
| Albert Hall He was 54, now 87 years old | as Himself |
| Vittorio Storaro He was 51, now 84 years old | as Himself |
| Dean Tavoularis He was 59, now 92 years old | as Himself |
| Frederic Forrest He was 54, now 87 years old | as Himself |
| Sam Bottoms He was 36, 53 years old when he died | as Himself |
| Eleanor Coppola She was 55, now 88 years old | as Herself |
| Fred Roos He was 57, now 90 years old | as Himself |
Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse Crew
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Fax Bahr as Director. | Directing |
| Fax Bahr as Screenplay. | Writing |
| Les Mayfield as Producer. He was 31 (now 64) years old | Production |
| Igor Meglic as Cinematography. | Crew |
| George Zaloom as Producer. | Production |
| Doug Claybourne as Executive Producer. He was 44 (now 77) years old | Production |
| George Hickenlooper as Director. He was 28 (47) years old when He died | Directing |
| George Hickenlooper as Screenplay. He was 28 (47) years old when He died | Writing |
| Les Blank as Camera Operator. He was 56 (77) years old when He died | Camera |
| Michael Greer as Editor. He was 53 (64) years old when He died | Editing |
| Shana Hagan as Cinematography. | Crew |
| Todd Boekelheide as Original Music Composer. He was 8 (now 24) years old | Sound |
| Jay Miracle as Editor. | Editing |
| Larry Carney as Cinematography. He was 25 (now 58) years old | Crew |
| Steven Wacks as Cinematography. | Crew |
Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse (33 years)
The magic and madness of making Apocalypse Now
- Release day: Friday, September 06, 1991
- Runtime: 96 minutes
- Revenue: 1318449.00