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Francis Ford Coppola : a filmmaker's life / Michael Schumacher.

By: Schumacher, Michael, 1950-Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Crown Publishers, c1999Description: viii, 536 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 0609806777 (pbk.); 9780609806777 (pbk.)Subject(s): Coppola, Francis Ford, 1939- | Motion picture producers and directors -- United States -- BiographyDDC classification: 791.430233092 LOC classification: PN1998.3.C67 | S38 1999Online resources: View Contributor biographical information | View Sample text | View Publisher description
Contents:
From Puppet Shows to Dementia: A Filmmaker's Beginnings -- Big Boy -- American Zoetrope -- The Godfather -- Renaissance Man -- The Death of Michael Corleone -- Skirmishes Before the War -- "The Most Important Movie I Will Ever Make" -- Apocalypse When? -- The Shape of Things to Come -- Fatal Gamble -- Paladin in Oklahoma -- Tap Dancing Through Minefields -- Warm Nostalgia, Unbearable Grief -- Con Man, Reflected -- The Biggest Home Movie in History -- Bonfire of the Vampires -- Full Recovery.
Summary: Drawing on numerous interviews with friends, enemies, colleagues, and others, a fascinating portrait of the acclaimed filmmaker follows the turbulent career of a man known both for his film masterpieces and his remarkable flops, follies, and failures.
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Filmography: p. [514]-522.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [523]-524) and index.

From Puppet Shows to Dementia: A Filmmaker's Beginnings -- Big Boy -- American Zoetrope -- The Godfather -- Renaissance Man -- The Death of Michael Corleone -- Skirmishes Before the War -- "The Most Important Movie I Will Ever Make" -- Apocalypse When? -- The Shape of Things to Come -- Fatal Gamble -- Paladin in Oklahoma -- Tap Dancing Through Minefields -- Warm Nostalgia, Unbearable Grief -- Con Man, Reflected -- The Biggest Home Movie in History -- Bonfire of the Vampires -- Full Recovery.

Drawing on numerous interviews with friends, enemies, colleagues, and others, a fascinating portrait of the acclaimed filmmaker follows the turbulent career of a man known both for his film masterpieces and his remarkable flops, follies, and failures.

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