A major Hollywood film starring Martin Sheen and Marlon Brando. Sheen's son Charlie Sheen starred in a bigger block buster; Platoon. Both movies were filmed in the Philippines.
Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad
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The film's was setting sometime during the Vietnam War .
Apocalypse and Platoon were filmed in the Philippines. Deer Hunter was filmed in Thailand. Southern Comfort was filmed in Louisana.
Vietnam War PBR's were built of fiberglass; they worked fine. That's the boat in the film Apocalypse Now.
There was no war in Vietnam in 1979.
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Anthony Quinn and Marlon Brando both starred in the film "Viva Zapata!" (1952), which, while not a traditional war film, depicts the Mexican Revolution and includes themes of conflict and rebellion. Additionally, Quinn appeared in "The Guns of Navarone" (1961), a classic war film, while Brando was known for his iconic role in "Apocalypse Now" (1979), exploring the Vietnam War. Their contributions to these films highlight their versatility and impact in the genre.
First Blood and Apocalypse Now are two Hollywood films made on the US-Vietnam war.
Music (Rock and Roll) and the film industry..."Apocalypse Now", "Deer Hunter", "Platoon", "Full Metal Jacket", etc.
TV series, 1990's; "China Beach" concerning US Military female nurses. Film: Deer Hunter (about 1976) Film: Apocalypse Now (1970's) Film: Platoon (about 1986)
Marlon Brandon was Not in Oliver Stone's Platoon (1986). He was in Francis Ford Coppola's Apocalypse Now (1979). He played Colonel Kurtz. I do not know how much he was paid for being in Apocalypse Now.