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Which early Francis Ford Coppola film was made in Ireland with a $20,000 budget?
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Francis Ford Coppola
American filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola won the Oscar for best director for The Godfather: Part II (1974).
The early Francis Ford Coppola film made in Ireland with a $20,000 budget is the horror film Dementia 13 (1963).1
Coppola persuaded the producer-director Roger Corman to provide the funding for this project while they were on location in Ireland.1