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The Rain People Information
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 The Rain People is a 1969 film by Francis Ford Coppola. Among its leading players are James Caan and Robert Duvall, both of whom would later work with Coppola in The Godfather. Future film director and Coppola friend George Lucas worked as an aide on...




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 The Boston Globe
A Look At The People Of The Rain Forest
09/18/1990: 624 words, approx. 2 pages We in North America loan money for the roads that carry hundreds of thousands of landless farmers into the Amazon rain forest, and we eat the beef raised in the few productive years left in the ashes of the rain forest. We have...
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 The Boston Globe
Saving The Rain Forest . . . And Its People
12/25/1989: 893 words, approx. 3 pages In a two-hour conversation, Mary Helena Allegretti, a Brazilian activist who received this year's Better World Society award for her role in the fight to save the Amazon, never once mentioned themes that seem inevitable in any discussion of the world's greatest rain forest....
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Coppola announces new film project
2/13/2007: 395 words, approx. 1 pages Francis Ford Coppola will follow-up his directorial return "Youth Without Youth" with a vaguely autobiographical film, the director told The Associated Press Monday.Coppola, who is currently putting the final touches on "Youth Without Youth," his first film in a decade, plans to next produce and...
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 The New York Observer
Does Lucas' Star Wars Finale Take Revenge on Planet Bush?
5/29/2005: 2,519 words, approx. 8 pages George Lucas may be the only moviemaking billionaire I have ever met (if only briefly), at a college campus in Pennsylvania. I happened to be lecturing there, and Francis Ford Coppola was shooting The Rain People (1969). Mr. Lucas just seemed to be hanging around...



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Critical Essay by Stephen Farber
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 [It] cannot be quite coincidental that The Rain People … concerns a journey across America…. This film, like Midnight Cowboy and Easy Rider, certainly depends for part of its meaning on American myths of freedom on the open road, our traditional belief in the journey away from civilization as a source of refreshment and renewal. The very first traveling shot of the countryside has an exhilarating sweep and romanticism; the land itself tempts us to believe that Natalie will find on her journey ...


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