USA,
1979, 147 min
(Special edition: 196 min, Alternative: 182 min, TV version: 141 min)
Directed by:
Francis Ford CoppolaCinematography:
Vittorio StoraroCast:
Martin Sheen, Marlon Brando, Robert Duvall, Frederic Forrest, Sam Bottoms, Laurence Fishburne, Albert Hall, Harrison Ford, Dennis Hopper, G. D. Spradlin (more)VOD (2)
Plots(1)
Martin Sheen stars as Captain Willard, who is sent on a dangerous and mesmerizing odyssey into Cambodia to assassinate a renegade American Colonel named Kurtz (Marlon Brando), who has succumbed to the horrors of war and barricaded himself in a remote outpost. (official distributor synopsis)
Awards
- Winner
- Nominations
Academy Awards
- 1980 - Vittorio Storaro (Best Achievement in Cinematography)
- 1980 - Best Sound Mixing
- 1980 - Best Motion Picture of the Year
- 1980 - Francis Ford Coppola (Best Achievement in Directing)
- 1980 - Robert Duvall (Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role)
- 1980 - Francis Ford Coppola, John Milius (Best Adapted Screenplay)
- 1980 - Best Achievement in Film Editing
- 1980 - Best Achievement in Production Design
British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA)
- 1980 - Francis Ford Coppola (Best Director)
- 1980 - Robert Duvall (Best Supporting Actor)
- 1980 - Best Film
- 1980 - Martin Sheen (Best Leading Actor)
- 1980 - Vittorio Storaro (Best Cinematography)
- 1980 - Best Editing
- 1980 - Carmine Coppola, Francis Ford Coppola (Best Music)
- 1980 - Best Production Design
- 1980 - Best Soundtrack
César Awards
- 1980 - Best Foreign Film
Golden Globes
- 1980 - Francis Ford Coppola (Best Director)
- 1980 - Robert Duvall (Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture)
- 1980 - Carmine Coppola (Best Original Score)
- 1980 - Best Motion Picture – Drama
The Saturn Awards
- 2021 - Best 4K Film Release
Cannes Film Festival
- 1979 - Francis Ford Coppola (Golden Palm - Official Competition)
- 1979 - Francis Ford Coppola (Fipresci Prize - Official Competition)
San Sebastián International Film Festival
- 1979 - Francis Ford Coppola (Golden Shell for Best Film)