Summary
At the height of the Vietnam war, Captain Benjamin Willard is sent on a dangerous mission that, officially, "does not exist, nor will it ever exist." His goal is to locate - and eliminate - a mysterious Green Beret Colonel named Walter Kurtz, who has been leading his personal army on illegal guerrilla missions into enemy territory.
Details
Release Date: May 19, 1979
Runtime: 147 minutes
Genres: Drama, War
Original Language: EN
Rating: ⭐ 8.3/10 (8715 votes)
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Cast
Martin Sheen
Captain Benjamin Willard
Marlon Brando
Colonel Walter Kurtz
Frederic Forrest
Jay 'Chef' Hicks
Albert Hall
Chief Phillips
Laurence Fishburne
Tyrone 'Clean' Miller
Sam Bottoms
Lance B. Johnson
Robert Duvall
Lieutenant Colonel Bill Kilgore
G. D. Spradlin
General Corman
Harrison Ford
Colonel
Scott Glenn
Lieutenant Richard M. Colby
James Keane
Kilgore's Gunner
Tom Mason
Supply Sergeant
Cynthia Wood
Playmate of the Year
Dennis Hopper
Photojournalist
Colleen Camp
Miss May
Aurore Clément
Roxanne Sarrault
Jack Thibeau
Soldier in Trench
Damien Leake
Machine Gunner
Marc Coppola
AFRS Announcer
Charles Robinson
Soldier with Colby (uncredited)
Don Gordon Bell
Soldier (uncredited)
R. Lee Ermey
Eagle Thrust Seven Helicopter Pilot (uncredited)
Jim Gaines
Extra (uncredited)
Henry Strzalkowski
Bit Part (uncredited)
Joe Estevez
Captain Benjamin L. Willard (voice) (uncredited)
Frank Villard
Gaston de Marais (Long Version)
Christian Marquand
Hubert de Marais
Gian-Carlo Coppola
Gilles de Marais