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UW Cinematheque - Special Presentations

APOCALYPSE NOW | USA | 1979 | DCP | 153 min. Director: Francis Ford Coppola

Event Details

Date
Friday, September 12, 2025
Time
7 p.m.
Location
4070 Vilas Hall
Description
Cast: Martin Sheen, Marlon Brando, Robert Duvall. Sheen plays Capt. Willard, a military officer sent on a secret mission to assassinate rogue officer Col. Kurtz (Brando) in the darkest days of the Vietnam War. Coppola’s epic retelling of Conrad’s Heart of Darkness co-stars an Oscar-nominated Duvall as the surf-mad Col. Kilgore and the supporting cast includes Dennis Hopper, Harrison Ford, and, in his movie debut, Laurence Fishburne.
Cost
Free
Accessibility

We value inclusion and access for all participants and are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations for this event. Please call 608-262-3627 or email jehealy@wisc.edu to make a disability-related accommodation request. Reasonable effort will be made to support your request.

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