Review of Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse (1991) by Pedro P — 18 Apr 2010

A very good documentary revealing some interesting and shocking facts behind Apocalypse Now. A must see for all fans.

This review of Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse (1991) was written by Pedro P on 18 Apr 2010.

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