Fitzcarraldo

Fitzcarraldo

1982
2h 37m
7.6

7.6/10

867 votes • View on IMDb

"Dare to dream the impossible."

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.

Status: Released

Budget: $7,362,000

Language: DE

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Production Information

Production Companies
Werner Herzog Filmproduktion Pro-ject Filmproduktion ZDF Wildlife Films Peru Filmverlag der Autoren
Production Countries
Germany Peru
Spoken Languages
English German Italian Spanish

Quick Facts

Release Date March 2, 1982
Status Released
Language DE
IMDb ID tt0083946

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

Key Crew

Walter Saxer
Executive Producer
Lucki Stipetić
Producer
Werner Herzog
Director
Werner Herzog
Producer
Werner Herzog
Screenplay