Quote of the day
The basis of tragedy is man's helplessness against disease, war and death; the basis of comedy is man's helplessness against vanity (the vanity of love, greed, lust, power).
Francis Ford Coppola
Born: April 7, 1939 (age 86)
Bio: Francis Ford Coppola is an American film director, producer, and screenwriter. He is considered to have been a central figure of the New Hollywood wave of filmmaking.
Known for:
- Apocalypse Now (1979)
- The Conversation (1974)
- The Godfather Part II (1974)
- Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992)
- The Godfather (1972)
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