Francis Ford Coppola Celebrates 87th Birthday, Hailed as Basilicata's Bridge to the World

Francis Ford Coppola bridge between Basilicata and world says governor on birthday

(ANSA) - ROME, APR 7 - Francis Ford Coppola is bridge between his ancestors' home of Basilicata in southern Italy and the rest of the world, Governor Vito Bardi said on The Godfather director's 87th birthday Tuesday. Bardi also hailed the filming of the upcoming project of The Conversation an Apocalypse now helmer's adaptation of Edith Warton's Glimpses of the Moon in Basilicata and neighboring Calabria. "On behalf of myself and the entire Lucanian community, I wish to extend my best wishes t...

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