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Apocalypse now, the complete dossier [videorecording] / directed and produced by Francis Ford Coppola ; written by John Milius and Francis Ford Coppola.

Contributor(s): Coppola, Francis Ford, 1939- | Milius, John | Brando, Marlon | Duvall, Robert | Sheen, Martin | National Film Preservation Foundation (U.S.).
Publisher: Hollywood, CA : Paramount Home Entertainment, 2006Edition: Special collector's ed.Description: 2 videodiscs (153, 202 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.ISBN: 1415720932.Other title: Apocalypse now.Subject(s): Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Drama | Feature films | Adventure films | War films | Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Contents:
Production Credits: Editors, Walter Murch, Gerald B. Greenberg and Lisa Fruchtman ; narration, Michael Herr ; music, Carmine Coppola and Francis Coppola ; photography, Vittorio Storaro ; production designer, Dean Tavoularis.
Cast: Marlon Brando, Robert Duvall, Martin Sheen, Frederic Forrest, Albert Hall, Sam Bottoms, Larry Fishburne, Dennis Hopper.Summary: Loosely based on Heart of darkness by Joseph Conrad. Vietnam, 1969. Burnt out Special Forces officer Captain Willard is sent into the jungle with top-secret orders to find and kill renegade Colonel Kurtz who has set up his own army within the jungle. As Willard descends into the jungle, he is slowly over taken by the jungle's mesmerizing powers and battles the insanity which surrounds him. His boat crew succumbs to drugs and is slowly killed off one by one. As Willard continues his journey he becomes more and more like the man he was sent to kill.
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DVDs DVDs American University in Dubai American University in Dubai AUDIO & DVD Collection DVD Apoc (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 601938

DVD.

Special features include: Disc one. Watch the films with Francis Ford Coppola; Outtake: Marlon Brando's complete reading of T.S. Eliot's poem "The hollow men"(16:55); lost "Monkey sampan" scene (3:00); Additional scenes (26:00); A/V Club; Redux marker (only for Apocalypse now redux). Disc two: Post production of Apocalypse now; "PBR streetgang": cast members' reunion (4:10); Apocalypse then and now (3:40); The color palette of Apocalypse now (4:05); Redux marker (only for Apocalypse now redux).

A selection of the National Film Registry, 2000.

Rated R.

Disc one. Act one. Apocalypse now (1979) ; Act one. Apocalypse now redux (2001) ; Special features -- Disc two. Act two. Apocalypse now (1979) ; Act two. Apocalypse now redux (2001) ; Special features.

Home use - inquire for classroom rights.

Editors, Walter Murch, Gerald B. Greenberg and Lisa Fruchtman ; narration, Michael Herr ; music, Carmine Coppola and Francis Coppola ; photography, Vittorio Storaro ; production designer, Dean Tavoularis.

Marlon Brando, Robert Duvall, Martin Sheen, Frederic Forrest, Albert Hall, Sam Bottoms, Larry Fishburne, Dennis Hopper.

Loosely based on Heart of darkness by Joseph Conrad. Vietnam, 1969. Burnt out Special Forces officer Captain Willard is sent into the jungle with top-secret orders to find and kill renegade Colonel Kurtz who has set up his own army within the jungle. As Willard descends into the jungle, he is slowly over taken by the jungle's mesmerizing powers and battles the insanity which surrounds him. His boat crew succumbs to drugs and is slowly killed off one by one. As Willard continues his journey he becomes more and more like the man he was sent to kill.

English dialogue with optional subtitles in English or Spanish ; closed-captioned.

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Dual feature.

Region 1 discs.

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