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Dominican Rep. Full awards and nominations of Apocalypse Now
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During the Vietnam War, the young American Captain Willard is given the assignment to hunt down and kill one of his own: Colonel Kurtz who has apparently gone insane, murdered hundreds of innocent people, and constructed a strange kingdom for himself deep in the jungle. Willard and his crew embark on a surreal river journey to find Kurtz, meeting along the way a Lieutenant-Colonel who surfs during live combat, Playboy bunnies dropped in ... [+]
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52th Academy Awards (1980) - Movies from 1979
- nom. Best Picture
- nom. Best Director (Francis Ford Coppola)
- nom. Best Supporting Actor (Robert Duvall)
- nom. Best Adapted Screenplay (Francis Ford Coppola, John Milius)
- nom. Best Film Editing (Richard Marks, Walter Murch, Gerald B. Greenberg, Lisa Fruchtman)
- winner Best Cinematography (Vittorio Storaro)
- nom. Best Production Design (Dean Tavoularis, Angelo P. Graham, George R. Nelson)
- winner Best Sound Mixing (Walter Murch, Mark Berger, Richard Beggs, Nathan Boxer)
- 37th Golden Globes Awards (1980) - Movies from 1979
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BAFTA 1980: British Academy Film Awards (Movies from 1979)
- nom. Best Film
- winner Best Director (Francis Ford Coppola)
- nom. Best Leading Actor (Martin Sheen)
- winner Best Supporting Actor (Robert Duvall)
- nom. Best Cinematographer (Vittorio Storaro)
- nom. Best Editing (Richard Marks, Walter Murch, Gerald B. Greenberg, Lisa Fruchtman)
- nom. Best Music Score (Nathan Boxer, Richard P. Cirincione, Walter Murch)
- nom. Best Production Design (Dean Tavoularis)
- nom. Anthony Asquith Award for Film Music (Carmine Coppola, Francis Ford Coppola)
- 5th Cesar Awards (French Academy) (1980) - Films from 1979
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Cannes Film Festival 1979
- winner Golden Palm: Best Picture
- winner FIPRESCI
- Writers Guild Awards (WGA) - Movies from 1979
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NSFC - National Society of Film Critics Awards 1979
- winner Best Supporting Actor (Frederic Forrest)
- nom. Best Cinematography (Vittorio Storaro)
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NBR (National Board of Review) - Awards for 1979
- nom. Top Ten Films
- David di Donatello Awards 1980
- Directors Guild of America (DGA) - 1979 Productions
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Boston Society of Film Critics Awards 2001
- nom. Best Film
- 4th Japan Academy Film Prize
