Apocalypse Now

Name: Apocalypse Now
Director: Francis Ford Coppola
Genre: Drama, Mystery, War
Released: 1979

1979

Francis Ford Coppola

1979·R·

United States

Award tierGold

Metascore

A U.S. Army officer serving in Vietnam is tasked with assassinating a renegade Special Forces Colonel who sees himself as a god.

Cast

Marlon Brando·Martin Sheen·Robert Duvall·Frederic Forrest

Languages

English

French

Vietnamese

Major Awards

4 wins · 6 nominations

Wins (4)

Best Director

Golden Globes, USA (1980)

Best Director - Motion Picture

Other

Cannes Film Festival (1979)

Competition

Cannes Film Festival (1979)

London Critics Circle Film Awards (1981)

Film of the Year

Nominations (6)

Best Picture

César Awards, France (1980)

Best Foreign Film (Meilleur film étranger)

BAFTA Awards (1980)

Best Film

Golden Globes, USA (1980)

Best Motion Picture - Drama

Academy Awards, USA (1980)

Best Picture

Best Director

Academy Awards, USA (1980)

Best Director

Other

Boston Society of Film Critics Awards (2001)

Best Film