Apocalypse Now
1979
film · 1979 · 15 min read
Apocalypse Now
The Heart of Darkness Within
Directed by Francis Ford Coppola
During the Vietnam War, Captain Willard is sent on a dangerous mission into Cambodia to assassinate a renegade colonel who has set himself up as a god among a local tribe.
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