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Robert Duvall Iconic Roles: Apocalypse Now, Tender Mercies Oscar & Lonesome Dove Deep Dive

Robert Duvall Iconic Roles: Apocalypse Now, Tender Mercies Oscar & Lonesome Dove Deep Dive

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Episode 2 celebrates Robert Duvall's most legendary performances from his peak career decades. Dive deep into the creation of Lieutenant Colonel Bill Kilgore in Apocalypse Now and the famous 'I love the smell of napalm in the morning' scene. Explore his Oscar-winning transformation in Tender Mercies (1983), his beloved portrayal of Gus McCrae in the epic miniseries Lonesome Dove, and his passion project The Apostle which he wrote, directed, and starred in. Discover the artistic choices and dedication that made these performances unforgettable.

Topics covered: Apocalypse Now, Lieutenant Colonel Kilgore, Tender Mercies, Academy Award Best Actor, Lonesome Dove, Gus McCrae, The Apostle, Francis Ford Coppola, Western films, 1980s cinema

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