Fitzcarraldo

October. 10,1982      PG
Rating:
8
Trailer Synopsis Cast

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.

Klaus Kinski as  Fitzcarraldo
Claudia Cardinale as  Molly
José Lewgoy as  Don Aquilino
Miguel Ángel Fuentes as  Cholo
Paul Hittscher as  Orinoco Paul
Huerequeque Enrique Bohórquez as  Huerequeque
Grande Otelo as  Station Master
Peter Berling as  Opera Manager
David Pérez Espinosa as  Campa Chief
Milton Nascimento as  Opera House Blackman

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Reviews

VeteranLight
1982/10/10

I don't have all the words right now but this film is a work of art.

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GazerRise
1982/10/11

Fantastic!

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Portia Hilton
1982/10/12

Blistering performances.

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Scarlet
1982/10/13

The film never slows down or bores, plunging from one harrowing sequence to the next.

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