Arts: The production of "Apocalypse Now" (1979) was a disaste…

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Did you know? The production of "Apocalypse Now" (1979) was a disaster: a typhoon destroyed the set, lead actor Martin Sheen had a heart attack, director Coppola threatened suicide. The planned 14 weeks became 238 days. Coppola said afterwards: "We had too much money, too much equipment — and little by little we went insane."

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The production of "Apocalypse Now" (1979) was a disaster: a typhoon destroyed the set, lead actor Martin Sheen had a heart attack, director Coppola threatened suicide. The planned 14 weeks became 238 days. Coppola said afterwards: "We had too much money, too much equipment — and little by little we went insane."

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