"apocalypse" Finally
October, 1979
"Apocalypse" FinallyWhether Francis coppola is on a power trip or just circling to land after a protracted nervous breakdown seems a matter of conjecture. He has spent three and a half years and well over $30,000,000 on A pocalypse Now, his ultimate antiwar epic based on Joseph Conrad's classic novella Heart of Darkness. During shooting, his leading actor, Martin Sheen, suffered a heart attack; the entire production was almost wiped out by a typhoon; and still another slowdown occurred when Marl...