![]() ![]() He is the epitome of everything disgusting about being a thespian. He is the epitome of everything that makes me want to throw up. Brando: Don't say that name in front of me. The following conversation took place and was recorded between Marlon Brando and Francis Ford Coppola on the set of Apocolypse Now during the down time in between takes as they were discussing various people in the industry:" Coppola: Burt Reynolds. So the 175-minute 'Final Cut', released in 2019 during the film's 40th anniversary, is shorter than the Redux version, but still substantially longer than the theatrical version. But in 2019, Coppola again re-evaluated the movie and decided to remove 21 minutes of footage from the Redux version. In 2001, he admitted that he had cut away too much, and re-edited the film into a 196-minute 'Redux' version by adding 49 minutes of new footage that he felt the world was now ready to see. He also shortened the movie on studio advice, since he had co-financed it with his own money and hoped that a shorter run-time would increase its commercial potential. ![]() Contrary to popular belief, these versions were never censored for political content by studio mandate director Francis Ford Coppola had final cut, but chose to leave out scenes he had doubts about. The workprint was reportedly over 5 hours, but eventually edited back to 3 hours for the Cannes Film Festival premiere, and further cut down to 147 minutes for the 1979 theatrical version. According to his book "In the Blink of an Eye", Walter Murch took nearly two years to edit the movie, with an average of 1.47 cuts a day. ![]()
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