Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse

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.

Directors

George Hickenlooper, Fax Bahr, Eleanor Coppola

Writers

Fax Bahr, George Hickenlooper

Released

November 27, 1991

Language

English