Apocalypse Now
1979
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Francis Ford (born Francis Joseph Feeney; August 14, 1881 – September 5, 1953) was an American film actor, writer and director. He was the mentor and elder brother of film director John Ford.
Francis Ford Coppola (/ ˈ k oʊ p əl ə / KOH-pəl-ə, Italian:; born 7 April 1939) is an American film director, producer, and screenwriter. He is considered one of the leading figures of the New Hollywood film movement of the 1960s and 1970s and is widely considered one of the greatest directors of all time.
IMDb profile of Francis Ford Coppola, a legendary American filmmaker who directed and produced classics like The Godfather, Apocalypse Now and The Conversation. Learn about his life, career, family, achievements and more.
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Francis Ford Coppola. Producer: Apocalypse Now. Francis Ford Coppola was born in 1939 in Detroit, Michigan, but grew up in a New York suburb in a creative, supportive Italian-American family. His father, Carmine Coppola, was a composer and musician.
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Francis Ford (1881-1953) was the elder brother of John Ford and a versatile filmmaker in his own right. He acted in many of his brother's films, as well as in other genres, and also directed and wrote some movies.
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Francis Ford Coppola is an American motion-picture director, writer, and producer whose films range from sweeping epics to small-scale character studies. As the director of such films as The Godfather, The Conversation, and Apocalypse Now, he enjoyed his greatest success and influence in the 1970s.
Mar 25, 2021 · Learn about the life and career of Francis Ford Coppola, the Oscar-winning director of The Godfather trilogy and other acclaimed films. Find out his early influences, family background, winery ventures, and later projects.
