Meet Kilgore: The Story Behind One of Coppola’s Most Complex Scenes | Ep9 | Making Apocalypse Now

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In episode 9 of Making Apocalypse Now, we take a look at Colonel Kilgore's introduction, the insane detail that went into the scene, the difficulties in shooting on location, and how the scene (and Kilgore's character) evolved during the production.

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