- Genre
- Documentary
- Year
- 1991
- Runtime
- 1h36
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Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse
Unveiling the Darkness Behind the Masterpiece
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Synopsis
Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse is a riveting documentary that delves into the chaotic making of the legendary film "Apocalypse Now", directed by Francis Ford Coppola. The documentary offers a rare behind-the-scenes look at the numerous obstacles and challenges faced by Coppola and his crew during the filming in the jungles of the Philippines. Through in-depth interviews and raw footage, the film explores the mental and physical toll the production took on its creators, providing insights into the price of artistic ambition and the blurred line between genius and madness. Hearts of Darkness paints a compelling portrait of a turbulent production that ultimately gave birth to a cinematic masterpiece.
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Reviews
Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse has received universal acclaim from critics, with many praising its candid and unfiltered portrayal of the filmmaking process. Roger Ebert from the Chicago Sun-Times called it 'a mesmerizing documentary that offers a gripping look at the tumultuous journey behind a cinematic masterpiece.' Variety described it as 'a fascinating and harrowing account of the cost of artistic vision.' The Guardian hailed it as 'a must-see for cinephiles and aspiring filmmakers alike.' Rotten Tomatoes gives the film a perfect score of 100%, while IMDb rates it 8.1/10. Hearts of Darkness is a compelling and insightful exploration of the creative process and the sacrifices made in the pursuit of art.
