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Fitzcarraldo

Fitzcarraldo
★ 7.6/10•1982•2h 37m•PG•Drama•Adventure

Dare to dream the impossible.

Fitzcarraldo is a dreamer who plans to build an opera house in Iquitos, in the Peruvian Amazon, so, in order to finance his project, he embarks on an epic adventure to collect rubber, a very profitable product, in a remote and unexplored region of the rainforest.

Werner Herzog · Director

Werner Herzog · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime2h 37m
LanguageDE
Release DateMar 2, 1982
Budget$7,362,000

Actors

Klaus Kinski

Klaus Kinski

Fitzcarraldo

Claudia Cardinale

Claudia Cardinale

Molly

José Lewgoy

José Lewgoy

Don Aquilino

Miguel Ángel Fuentes

Miguel Ángel Fuentes

Cholo

Paul Hittscher

Paul Hittscher

Orinoco Paul

Huerequeque Enrique Bohórquez

Huerequeque Enrique Bohórquez

Huerequeque

Grande Otelo

Grande Otelo

Station Master

Peter Berling

Peter Berling

Opera Manager

David Pérez Espinosa

David Pérez Espinosa

Campa Chief

Milton Nascimento

Milton Nascimento

Opera House Blackman

Ruy Polanah

Ruy Polanah

Rubber Baron

Salvador Godínez

Salvador Godínez

Old Missionary

Dieter Milz

Dieter Milz

Young Missionary

William Rose

William Rose

Notary

Leoncio Bueno

Leoncio Bueno

Veriano Luchetti

Veriano Luchetti

Opera 'Ernani' - Ernani (voice)

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