A United States Army officer/trained assassin is sent into the depths of a southeast Asian jungle to seek out a renegade colonel and terminate his command during the Vietnam War.
Title from container Inspired by the story: Heart of Darkness / by Joseph Conrad Originally released as a motion picture in 1979 Special features: Theatrical trailer Director of photography, Vittorio Storaro; production design, Dean Tavoularis ; editor, Richard Marks ; music, Carmine Coppola, Francis Coppola ; cinematography by Vittoria Storaro Martin Sheen, Marlon Brando, Robert Duvall, Frederic Forrest, Albert Hall, Sam Bottoms, Larry Fishburne, Dennis Hopper, Harrison Ford, Aurore Clement, Christian Marquand ; narration, Michael Herr DVD ; Region 1 ; Dolby Digital English 5.1 surround ; widescreen presentation (enhanced for 16x9 TVs) For private home use only Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired