Fitzcarraldo (1982)
Overview
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.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $7,362,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | de |
| Popularity | 4.415 |
Directed By
Werner Herzog
Crew
Popol Vuh
Walter Saxer
Werner Herzog
Werner Herzog
Lucki Stipetić
Thomas Mauch
Beate Mainka-Jellinghaus
Beat Presser
Renzo Rossellini
Ulrich Bergfelder
Henning von Gierke
Zezé d'Alice
Claire André
George Sluizer
Miguel Vázquez
Raimund Wirner
Gustavo Cerff Arbulú
Gloria Fava
Jorge Vignati
Nancy Ríos
Beat Presser
Gloria Fava
José Koechlin von Stein
Les Blank
Werner Herzog
Stefano Fava
Hans-Peter Vogt
Gisela Storch
Stefano Fava
TOP CAST
Klaus Kinski
Fitzcarraldo
Claudia Cardinale
Molly
José Lewgoy
Don Aquilino
Miguel Ángel Fuentes
Cholo
Paul Hittscher
Orinoco Paul
Huerequeque Enrique Bohórquez
Huerequeque
Grande Otelo
Station Master
Peter Berling
Opera Manager
David Pérez Espinosa
Campa Chief
Milton Nascimento
Opera House Blackman
Ruy Polanah
Rubber Baron
Salvador Godínez
Old Missionary
Dieter Milz
Young Missionary
William L. Rose
Notary
Veriano Luchetti
Opera 'Ernani' - Ernani (voice)
Costante Moret
Opera 'Ernani' - Ernani
Dimiter Petkov
Opera 'Ernani' - Silva
Mietta Sighele
Opera 'Ernani' - Elvira (voice)
Lourdes Magalhães
Opera 'Ernani' - Orchestra Pit Singer
Jean-Claude Dreyfus
Opera 'Ernani' - Sarah Bernhardt
Isabel Jiménez de Cisneros
Opera 'I puritani' - Doña Elvira
Liborio Simonella
Opera 'I puritani' - Arturo
Jesus Goiri
Opera 'I puritani' - Giorgio
Christian Mantilla
Opera 'I puritani' - Walton
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