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Apocalypse now / Paramount Pictures ; an Omni Zoetrope production ; directed and produced by Francis Coppola ; written by John Milius and Francis Coppola.

Coppola, Francis Ford, 1939- (Added Author). Milius, John. (Added Author). Sheen, Martin. (Added Author). Brando, Marlon. (Added Author). Duvall, Robert. (Added Author). Forrest, Frederic. (Added Author). Hall, Albert. (Added Author). Bottoms, Sam, 1955-2008 (Added Author). Fishburne, Laurence, III, 1961- (Added Author). Hopper, Dennis, 1936-2010 (Added Author). Storaro, Vittorio, 1940- (Added Author). Marks, Richard, 1943-2018 (Added Author). Herr, Michael, 1940-2016 (Added Author). Coppola, Carmine, 1910-1991 (Added Author). Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924 Heart of darkness. (Added Author). Paramount Pictures Corporation (1914-1927) (Added Author). Zoetrope Studios. (Added Author). Martin Sheen, Marlon Brando, Robert Duvall, Frederic Forrest, Albert Hall, Sam Bottoms, Larry Fishburne, Dennis Hopper. (Cast).

Summary:
A United States Army officer/trained assassin is sent into the depths of a southeast Asian jungle to seek out a renegade colonel and terminate his command during the Vietnam War.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0792159497
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (153 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Widescreen.
  • Publisher: Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount, [1999]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Inspired by the story: Heart of Darkness / by Joseph Conrad.
Originally produced as motion picture in 1979.
Special features include: interactive menus; scene selection; theatrical trailer; excerpts from the original theatrical program; destruction of the Kurtz compound with commentary by Francis Ford Coppola.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director of photography, Vittorio Storaro ; production design, Dean Tavoularis ; editor, Richard Marks ; narration, Michael Herr ; music, Carmine Coppola, Francis Coppola.
Participant or Performer Note:
Martin Sheen, Marlon Brando, Robert Duvall, Frederic Forrest, Albert Hall, Sam Bottoms, Larry Fishburne, Dennis Hopper.
System Details Note:
DVD; 5.1 surround and Dolby surround, widescreen, Dolby digital.
Language Note:
English and French language tracks; closed-captioned.
Awards Note:
Winner of 1979 Cannes Film Festival, Academy Awards (USA) ; 1980 BAFTA Awards, Golden Globes (USA), Golden Screen (Germany) ; 1981, London Critics Circle Film Awards.

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Subject: Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Drama.
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  • 10 of 10 copies available at SPARK Libraries.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Bangor Public Library DVD APO (Text) 75011000363991 DVD Upstairs Available -
Memorial Library of Nazareth and Vicinity DRAMA DVD APO 1979 (Text) 31001101101344 DVD Adult Available -
Montrose F DVD APOC (Text) 37000009231280 SSQM Main Floor Available -
Muhlenberg Community Library APO (Text) 33249014151777 DVD Available -
Palmerton Area Library DVDA APO (Text) 30041100135332 Adult DVD Available -
Whitehall Township Public Library DVDA APOCALYPSE NOW (Text) 36305002622505 Adult DVD Available -
Barrett Paradise Friendly Library DVD A Apo (Text)
Memorial: Special features: widescreen version ; languages: English and French ; subtitles : English ; interactive menus ; scene selection ; theatrical trailer ; Destruction of the Kurtz compound with commentary by the director.
37171000072674 Adult DVD Available -
Easton Palmer Branch DVD APOCALYPSE (Text) 31901004146694 Adult DVD Fiction Available -
Hawley Public Library DVD FIC APO (Text) 38428001263317 DVD Available -
Newfoundland Area Library DVD FIC APO (Text) 38445000440332 DVD Available -

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