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Claiming that this longer version is sexier, funnier, more bizarre, more romantic and is more politically intriguing than the orginal Apocalypse Now,
FRANCIS FORD COPPOLA
also believes it blasts away at ‘the stench of a lie’ about the Vietnam war."


Andrew L. Urban talks to VITTORIO STORARO
APOCALYPSE NOW REDUX (R)
(US) 1979
CAST: Martin Sheen, Marlon Brando, Robert Duvall, Frederic Forrest, Albert Hall, Sam
Bottoms, Laurence Fishburne, Dennis Hopper, G.D. Spradlin, Harrison Ford
DIRECTOR: Francis Ford Coppola
PRODUCER: Kim Aubry - Apocalypse Now Redux (2001) version); Francis Ford Coppola -
original
SCRIPT: John Milius and Francis Ford Coppola, (Joseph Conrad novel Heart of Darkness),
Michael Herr (narration)
CINEMATOGRAPHER: Vittorio Storaro
EDITOR: Lisa Fruchtman, Gerald B. Greenberg, Richard Marks, Walter Murch
MUSIC: Carmine Coppola, Francis Ford Coppola, Mickey Hart. Also features music from The
Doors and Richard Wagner (from opera Die Walküre)
PRODUCTION DESIGN: Dean Tavoularis
RUNNING TIME: 197 minutes
AUSTRALIAN DISTRIBUTOR: UIP
AUSTRALIAN RELEASE: November 15, 2001
VIDEO DISTRIBUTOR: Universal
VIDEO RELEASE: August 21, 2002