lengthy interview he did for Deadline’s Disruptors Issue for the 2019 Cannes Film Festival, Coppola discussed how turning 80 made him want to see versions of his great films that pleased him the most.
Here is a lengthy track in which he discussed his recut versions of “Apocalypse Now,” “Cotton Club” and his fervent desire to do a better version of that final Corleone installment.
It’s a bit sprawling, but who doesn’t like reading about his recollections on the great films he made? Coppola felt emphatic that the performance of his daughter Sofia would be vindicated in the new version.
You’ll recall that he cast his daughter in her screen debut after Winona Ryder dropped out:You recut and re-released Apocalypse Now once before.
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