Hollywood isn't just a quality film company. It is also the birthplace of many great filmmakers. Outstanding actors, famous screenwriters and directors - many of them started their journey right here. Francis Ford Coppola is one of the brightest representatives of Hollywood cinema stars, known to the world for many of his outstanding films.
American film director, producer and screenwriter Francis Ford Coppola has become popular with film enthusiasts for his films such as The Godfather, Apocalypse Now, Sleepy Hollow, Club Cotton, Dracula and many more. Coppola has been nominated for an Oscar and a Palme d'Or more than once, in addition to numerous prestigious awards in the field of cinema. His films have become real classics of world cinema. Therefore, it is quite justified that the personality of this person will forever be inscribed in golden letters in the history of world cinema.
Francis Ford Coppola was born in the working-class town of Detroit in 1939, at the end of the Great Depression. Young Coppola was fond of cinema since childhood, so it is not surprising that his choice fell on the Film School at the University of California, Los Angeles. To gain experience and first earnings, Coppola got a job as an assistant to Roger Corman. In 1963, Coppola made his debut with his first film, Madness 13. The real sensation was made by the film "The Godfather", which was based on the novel of the same name by Mario Puzo. As time passed, the film received two sequels. The main roles in the film went to Al Pacino and Marlon Brando. From 1975 to the present day, Francis has been engaged in winemaking on his own estate. He named the beautiful red wine Sophia after his daughter Sophia Coppola.
