Review of Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse (1991) by John C — 12 Apr 2014

One of the great documentaries about filmmaking ever made.

This review of Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse (1991) was written by John C on 12 Apr 2014.

Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse has generally received very positive reviews.

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