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What happened in 1970 to Francis Ford Coppola?
In 1970 the film Patton, which was co-written by Coppola, was released.
Was the 1970 film Patton, a success?
The film Patton won seven Academy Awards.
Who did Francis Ford Coppola co-write the film Patton with?
Coppola co-wrote the script for Patton in 1970 along with Edmund H. North.
Did the movie Patton get other awards besides Coppola and North's Best Original Screenplay Academy Awards?
In 1971, Scott's performance won him an Academy Award for Best Actor at the 43rd Academy Awards.
Did Francis Ford Coppola recieve an award for the movie Patton?
In 1970 Coppola earned the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for Patton.
Was the movie Patton popular culturally?
The opening monologue, delivered by George C. Scott as General Patton with an enormous American flag behind him, remains an iconic and often quoted image in film.
Who acted in the movie Patton?
Patton stars George C. Scott, Karl Malden, Michael Bates and Karl Michael Vogler.

Question: Who is the director
Self-contained rewrite: Who is the director of the film Patton?