Thieves steal new Coppola script

Thieves in Argentina have stolen a computer from US film director Francis Ford Coppola, which contained the script for his new production.

It was reported that five armed robbers raided Coppola's house in a wealthy neighbourhood of Buenos Aires, and took computers and camera equipment.

Saved on one of the computers was the script and pre-production work for his forthcoming film, Tetro.

The Oscar-winning Godfather director was not home at the time.

However, the raiders hit and threatened a person who was in the house, in the fashionable Palermo neighbourhood.

A spokeswoman for Coppola offered a reward for the return of the ...

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