Groundbreaking documentary “Hearts of Darkness” is getting a 4K Collectors Edition release in July
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On July 28th you’ll be able to pick up this new 4K Collectors Edition release of the Eleanor Coppola’s brilliant Hearts of Darkness, which chronicles the tortured production of Francis Ford Coppola’s Apocalypse Now.
Pre-orders are live now.
Pre-order: Zavvi | Amazon UK | HMV | Rarewaves
In the late seventies celebrated director Francis Ford Coppola and his cast and crew ventured into the dense jungles of the Philippines to begin work on what would eventually become his masterpiece, Apocalypse Now. But the journey from page to screen soon spiralled into a hellish, life-threatening nightmare that echoed the film’s narrative. Plagued with adversity, one of the most influential films ever made had one of the most notorious shoots in cinema history that few survived unscathed. Compiled from rare on set footage filmed by Coppola’s wife Eleanor and interviews with the cast, Hearts Of Darkness is the ultimate feature-length documentary, capturing the explosive events that lead to Apocalypse Now becoming an acknowledged classic.
EXTRAS:
- 4K UHD Collector’s edition, includes 64-page booklet with brand-new essays x2 posters and an exclusive edition of Eleanor Coppola’s NOTES book.
- Disc extras include
- Feature UHD + Feature BD [Disc 1 + Disc 2]
- The Making of Hearts of Darkness
- Eleanor Coppola: Art is All Around Us
- Eleanor & Francis Coppola Audio Commentary
- Bonus BD [Disc 3]
- Peeling a Potato is a Work of Art (1976, Eleanor Coppola short)
- Victorian House (1976, Eleanor Coppola short)
- Joyce Goldstein (1976, Eleanor Coppola short)
- Refrigerator (1976, Eleanor Coppola short)
- Coda – Eleanor Coppola introduction
- Coda: Thirty Years Later
