Overview

• Coppola was admitted Tuesday to Rome’s Policlínico Tor Vergata ahead of a scheduled cardiac operation.
• Italian media reported that the heart surgery had been planned for weeks and was disrupted by a last-minute health alert.
• The director traveled from Portland to Italy on a promotion tour for his $120 million self-funded film ‘Megalópolis’.
• A close spokesperson said he is resting under medical supervision and doctors expect a brief hospital stay.
• His team has not issued an official update, prompting fans and colleagues to await further information.