Apocalypse Now Storyboards

The Guardian publishes storyboard images from Coppola's Vietnam war epic

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Francis Ford Coppola's Vietnam war epic, Apocalypse Now!, loosely based on Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness, is being re-released this month in a restored digital print (27 May). It's to be followed by a Blu-ray release on 13 June. In celebration, The Guardian's Guide supplement has published the original storyboards of one of the film's most memorable scenes.

See the Gallery: 'The Apocalypse Now Storyboards', The Guide, The Guardian, 22 May 2011

Also at A Piece of Monologue:

• Revisiting the Heart of Darkness
• Heart of Darkness: Graphic Novel