The French Plantation Sequence FINALLY Explained | Ep19 | Making Apocalypse Now

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In Episode 19 of Making Apocalypse Now, we are going to take a look at how difficult the French Plantation sequence was to shoot, what the scene adds to the overall story, and why the directing technique that gave Coppola amazing results in the past just didn’t seem to work this time.

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