Fitzcarraldo
Fitzcarraldo
“ Dare to dream the impossible. ”
CINEMA1982-03-02
RegionDE
Runtime157 MIN
Media TypeMovie
PRODUCTION COMPANIES
Storyline
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.
DIRECTOR / Director
Werner Herzog
KEYWORDS
peruplantationambitionamazon rainforeststeamboatsouth americaopera houseriverboat19th centuryimperialismiquitosamazon riverrubberwhite water raftingwillpowermanaosbraziltransporting boatamazonie
