# Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse (1991)  > **The magic and madness of making Apocalypse Now** > A chronicle of the production problems — including bad weather, actors' health, war near the filming locations, and more — which plagued the filming of Apocalypse Now, increasing costs and nearly destroying the life and career of Francis Ford Coppola. **Runtime**: 1h 36m **Genres**: Documentary ## Cast - [[Francis Ford Coppola]] as Self - [[Eleanor Coppola]] as Self - [[John Milius]] as Self - [[George Lucas]] as Self - [[Sam Bottoms]] as Self - [[Albert Hall]] as Self - [[Frederic Forrest]] as Self - [[Laurence Fishburne]] as Self - [[Dean Tavoularis]] as Self - [[Fred Roos]] as Self - [[Martin Sheen]] as Self - [[Vittorio Storaro]] as Self - [[Robert Duvall]] as Self - [[Doug Claybourne]] as Self - [[Dennis Hopper]] as Self - [[Marlon Brando]] as Self - [[Sofia Coppola]] as Self - [[Tom Sternberg]] as Self - [[Gian-Carlo Coppola]] as Self - [[Roman Coppola]] as Self - [[Monty Cox]] as Self --- [TMDB](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/4539) | [IMDb](https://imdb.com/title/tt0102015)