Fitzcarraldo (1982)
March 2, 1982
Drama, Adventure
2h 37m


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.
Cast & Crew
- Director
- Werner Herzog
- Fitzcarraldo Klaus Kinski
- Molly Claudia Cardinale
- Don Aquilino José Lewgoy
- Cholo Miguel Ángel Fuentes
- Orinoco Paul Paul Hittscher
- Huerequeque Huerequeque Enrique Bohórquez
- Station Master Grande Otelo
- Opera Manager Peter Berling
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Keywords
- peru
- plantation
- ambition
- amazon rainforest
- steamboat
- south america
- opera house
- riverboat
- 19th century
- imperialism
- iquitos, peru
- amazon river
- rubber
- white water rafting
- willpower
- manaos, brazil
- transporting boat
- amazonie