Review of Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse (1991) by Guillermo D — 06 Nov 2007

Interesting parallels between Kurtz and Coppola.

This review of Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse (1991) was written by Guillermo D on 06 Nov 2007.

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

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