Movie Description:
In 1979, Francis Ford Coppola shook the film world with Apocalypse Now, a harrowing odyssey through the ravaged landscape of the Vietnam War. Nearlythirty years later, the journeyresumes with HEARTS OF DARKNESS, a riveting chronicle of the turbulent making of Apocalypse Now. Through the on-the-setfootage filmed by Coppola`s wife, Eleanor, and more recent interviews withthe film`s castand crew, HEARTS OF DARKNESS is the fantastic history of amovie beset by physical and personal upheavals: the completedestruction of the film sets by hurricane; the heart attack of leading man Martin Sheen; thedirector`s own admission that he has no idea of how the movie will end. HEARTS OF DARKNESS is an unforgettable, unflinchingly honest account of alandmark film that was a miracle in the making.
