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Fitzcarraldo (1982)

Movie ★ 7.6 157 min

Drama Adventure

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

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Quick facts

Released
March 2, 1982
Runtime
157 min
Rating
PG
Budget
$7.4M
IMDb
tt0083946
Country
,
Studio
, Pro-ject Filmproduktion, , Wildlife Films Peru

Themes

Cast

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) Costante Moret Opera 'Ernani' - Ernani Dimiter Petkov Opera 'Ernani' - Silva

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Frequently asked questions

What is Fitzcarraldo about?
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.
Who directed Fitzcarraldo?
Fitzcarraldo was directed by Werner Herzog.
Who stars in Fitzcarraldo?
Fitzcarraldo stars Klaus Kinski, Claudia Cardinale, José Lewgoy, Miguel Ángel Fuentes.
When was Fitzcarraldo released?
Fitzcarraldo is a 1982 drama, adventure film.
Where can I watch Fitzcarraldo?
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