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The Making of Apocalypse Now

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Published: May 6, 2026
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Summary

Production problems—among them bad weather, actors' poor health, and other issues—delayed the filming of Apocalypse Now , increasing costs and nearly destroying the life and career of its director, Francis Ford Coppola .