Fitzcarraldo (1982)
- 8.1
- 2h 38min
- Drama, Adventure
- 1982-10-10 (USA)
Storyline
Fitzcarraldo is an obsessed opera lover who wants to build an opera in the jungle. To accomplish this he first has to make a fortune in the rubber business, and his cunning plan involves hauling an enormous river boat across a small mountain with aid from the local Indians.
Plot Keywords
based on true story, obsession, south america, new german cinema, jungle, opera, rainforest, reference to richard wagner, bow and arrow, railroad track, phonograph record, music conductor, map, snake, machete, flute, explosion, spear, rifle, dynamite
Short Review
"Fitzcarraldo," the latest production from German director Werner Herzog, appears to be an advanced case of directorial self-absorption and self-glorification.
Trailer
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