Apocalypse Now

Apocalypse Now1979

Director: Francis Ford Coppola
Stars: Sam Bottoms, Marlon Brando, Bo Byers, Colleen Camp, Robert Duvall
Genre: Drama, War
Rating: R (Restricted)
Runtime: 153 minutes

Digitally remastered with 49 minutes of previously unseen footage, Apocalypse Now Redux is the reference standard of Francis Coppola's 1979 epic. A metaphorical hallucination of the Vietnam War, the film was reconstructed by Coppola and editor … more »



Hubert de Marais:
[Redux version] See, Captain, when my grandfather and my uncle's father came here there was nothing. The Vietnamese were nothing. So we worked hard, very hard, and brought rubber from Brazil and then planted here. We took the Vietnamese, work with them, make something: something out of nothing. So when you ask me why we want to stay here, Captain, we want to stay here because it's ours. It belongs to us. It keeps our family together. I mean, we fight for that, while you Americans — you are fighting for the biggest nothing in all of history!

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