US EditionDirector Francis Ford Coppola Doing 'Fine' After Medical Procedure in Rome
ROME, ITALY, AUG 5 – The 86-year-old director underwent a routine heart procedure for atrial fibrillation with his longtime cardiologist and is now resting well, sources say.
- Francis Ford Coppola underwent a non-emergency medical procedure in Rome and is doing fine, according to his US-based representative on August 5.
- His representative denied a report claiming Coppola suffered atrial fibrillation before the procedure, stating he had no emergency situation.
- Coppola shared a message on Instagram, reassuring fans with a photo and saying, 'I am well.'
- He is in Italy promoting his latest movie, Megalopolis.
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Francis Ford Coppola Shares Update After Hospitalization in Italy: ‘I Am Well!’
Francis Ford Coppola has shared an update after he was hospitalized in Rome. The Hollywood Reporter revealed that the legendary auteur underwent a scheduled procedure under renowned heart doctor Andrea Natale, who has treated Coppola for more than 30 years. Amid concerns about his health, Coppola reassured fans that he was doing well. "Da Dada (what my kids call me) is fine, taking an opportunity while in Rome to do the update of my 30-year-old …
Francis Ford Coppola, director of El Godfather and Apocalypse Now, posted a message on Instagram this Tuesday to reassure his followers after being hospitalized in Rome. The 86-year-old filmmaker explained that he is well and that he took advantage of his stay in Italy to perform an update of a heart procedure that had been done decades ago.
Ford Coppola reassures fans about Rome hospital stay - Arts Culture and Style
Francis Ford Coppola has reassured his fans about his stay at Rome's Tor Vergata hospital, saying it is for a planned procedure with an Italian doctor who has been treating him for decades and there is no need for alarm. (ANSA)
The legendary artist underwent a planned procedure at a heart clinic in Rome. After the surgery, he reported good news on his Instagram page. "I'm fine," he wrote in the post.
The director was due to face an operation planned for some time at the Tor Vergata Hospital, but before entering the O.R., he was hospitalized for atrial fibrillation.
Headlines about a hospital stay of Francis Ford Coppola put Cineaasten in trouble. Now the director legend himself comes to the floor and reports about a planned intervention.
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