Hearts of Darkness - A Filmmaker's Apocalypse

aka: Coda - Thirty Years Later
USA 1990, 97 + 62 minutes
Dir. Fax Bahr, George Hickenlooper, Eleanor Coppola
Genres: Documentary / Film History

Aroview: Astonishing illustration of the nightmare that was the making of APOCALYPSE NOW, a production that endured huge personal and commercial crises, including tropical storms, rampant drug-taking, Brando's defiance, Martin Sheen's heart-attack and the director's near-breakdown.

DVD includes Eleanor Coppola's follow-up documentary, CODA - THIRTY YEARS LATER, which revisits her husband on the set of his latest film, YOUTH WITHOUT YOUTH.

NZ International Film Festival 1991