US EditionFrancis Ford Coppola Is Auctioning Off His Multimillion-Dollar Watch Collection
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It was to be his next masterpiece: Francis Ford Coppola financed »Megalopolis« from his own pocket. But after the failure he must now give exclusive collectibles for auction.
After Coppola had pledged his winery for his cinema flop "Megalopolis", he must now also liquefy his watch collection
The director of the Sponsor sells part of his luxury collection to compensate for the colossal losses of his latest film, a project as visionary as it was ruinous. Francis Ford Coppola was never afraid of the risk. After swallowing up nearly $120 million of his personal fortune in Megalopolis, his science fiction film [...] This article Francis Ford Coppola sells his watches to save
Francis Ford Coppola Is Selling His Luxury Watches After ‘Megalopolis’ Made Him Broke
[Image: Corriere della Sera / Facebook] After selling two of his vineyards to help finance his passion project, Megalopolis, director Francis Ford Coppola has been forced to auction off some of his personal possessions to make ends meet, including his luxury watch collection. The iconic filmmaker behind The Godfather and Apocalypse Now invested over $100 million of his own money to self-finance Megalopolis, but the movie has only generated $14 m…
Seven watches, including an F.P. Journe, come under the hammer. Francis Ford Coppola separates from his collection.
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