{"id":11044,"date":"2018-12-03T17:07:50","date_gmt":"2018-12-03T11:07:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ctgmovies.com\/?p=11044"},"modified":"2019-01-04T14:07:11","modified_gmt":"2019-01-04T08:07:11","slug":"apocalypse-now-1979","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/ctgmovies.com\/?p=11044","title":{"rendered":"Apocalypse Now (1979)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i><b>Apocalypse Now<\/b><\/i> is a 1979 American <a title=\"Epic film\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Epic_film\">epic<\/a> <a title=\"War film\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/War_film\">war film<\/a> directed, produced, and co-written by <a title=\"Francis Ford Coppola\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Francis_Ford_Coppola\">Francis Ford Coppola<\/a>. It stars <a title=\"Marlon Brando\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Marlon_Brando\">Marlon Brando<\/a>, <a title=\"Robert Duvall\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Robert_Duvall\">Robert Duvall<\/a>, <a title=\"Martin Sheen\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Martin_Sheen\">Martin Sheen<\/a>, <a title=\"Frederic Forrest\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Frederic_Forrest\">Frederic Forrest<\/a>, <a title=\"Albert Hall (actor)\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Albert_Hall_(actor)\">Albert Hall<\/a>, <a title=\"Sam Bottoms\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sam_Bottoms\">Sam Bottoms<\/a>, <a title=\"Laurence Fishburne\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Laurence_Fishburne\">Laurence Fishburne<\/a>, and <a title=\"Dennis Hopper\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dennis_Hopper\">Dennis Hopper<\/a>. The screenplay, co-written by Coppola and <a title=\"John Milius\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/John_Milius\">John Milius<\/a> (who received an Oscar nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay) and featuring narration written by <a title=\"Michael Herr\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Michael_Herr\">Michael Herr<\/a>, is an updating of <a title=\"Joseph Conrad\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Joseph_Conrad\">Joseph Conrad<\/a>&#8216;s novella <i><a title=\"Heart of Darkness\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Heart_of_Darkness\">Heart of Darkness<\/a><\/i>. The setting was changed from late 19th-century <a title=\"Congo Free State\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Congo_Free_State\">Congo<\/a> to the <a title=\"Vietnam War\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Vietnam_War\">Vietnam War<\/a> <i>ca.<\/i> 1969\u201370, the years in which Green Beret Colonel <a title=\"Robert Rheault\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Robert_Rheault\">Robert Rheault<\/a>, commander of the <a class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"5th Special Forces Group\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/5th_Special_Forces_Group\">5th Special Forces Group<\/a>, was indicted for murder and President <a title=\"Richard Nixon\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Richard_Nixon\">Richard Nixon<\/a> authorized the secret <a title=\"Cambodian Campaign\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cambodian_Campaign\">Cambodian Campaign<\/a>. Coppola said that Rheault was an inspiration for the character of <a title=\"Colonel Kurtz\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Colonel_Kurtz\">Colonel Kurtz<\/a>.<sup id=\"cite_ref-WaPo_Obit_Rheault_4-0\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Apocalypse_Now#cite_note-WaPo_Obit_Rheault-4\">[4]<\/a><\/sup><sup id=\"cite_ref-5\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Apocalypse_Now#cite_note-5\">[5]<\/a><\/sup> The voice-over narration of Willard was written by <a title=\"War correspondent\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/War_correspondent\">war correspondent<\/a> Herr, whose 1977 Vietnam memoir <i><a title=\"Dispatches (book)\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dispatches_(book)\">Dispatches<\/a><\/i> brought him to the attention of Coppola.<sup id=\"cite_ref-6\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Apocalypse_Now#cite_note-6\">[6]<\/a><\/sup> A major influence on the film was <a title=\"Werner Herzog\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Werner_Herzog\">Werner Herzog<\/a>&#8216;s <i><a title=\"Aguirre, the Wrath of God\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Aguirre,_the_Wrath_of_God\">Aguirre, the Wrath of God<\/a><\/i> (1972), which also features a river journey and an insane soldier.<sup id=\"cite_ref-7\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Apocalypse_Now#cite_note-7\">[7]<\/a><\/sup> The film revolves around a river journey from <a title=\"South Vietnam\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/South_Vietnam\">South Vietnam<\/a> into <a title=\"Cambodia\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cambodia\">Cambodia<\/a> undertaken by Captain Benjamin L. Willard (a character based on Conrad&#8217;s <a title=\"Charles Marlow\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Charles_Marlow\">Marlow<\/a> and played by Sheen), who is on a secret mission to assassinate Colonel Kurtz, a renegade Army officer accused of murder who is presumed insane.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><div class=\"su-note\"  style=\"border-color:#4ce599;border-radius:3px;-moz-border-radius:3px;-webkit-border-radius:3px;\"><div class=\"su-note-inner su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\" style=\"background-color:#66ffb3;border-color:#ffffff;color:#101010;border-radius:3px;-moz-border-radius:3px;-webkit-border-radius:3px;\">In Vietnam in 1970, Captain Willard (Martin Sheen) takes a perilous and increasingly hallucinatory journey upriver to find and terminate Colonel Kurtz (Marlon Brando), a once-promising officer who has reportedly gone completely mad. 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It stars Marlon Brando, Robert Duvall, Martin Sheen, Frederic Forrest, Albert Hall, Sam Bottoms, Laurence Fishburne, and Dennis Hopper. The screenplay, co-written by Coppola and John Milius (who received an Oscar nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay) and featuring [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":11045,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":""},"categories":[545,38,47,28,1300,160,4,46],"tags":[1629],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/ctgmovies.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11044"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/ctgmovies.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/ctgmovies.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ctgmovies.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ctgmovies.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11044"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/ctgmovies.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11044\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ctgmovies.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/11045"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/ctgmovies.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11044"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ctgmovies.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11044"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ctgmovies.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11044"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}