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Fitzcarraldo

1982·2h 38m·PG
DramaAdventureMusic
IMDb Rating
★ 7.9/10
43,110 votes

The story of Brian Sweeney Fitzgerald, an extremely determined man who intends to build an opera house in the middle of a jungle.

Fitzcarraldo is a 1982 drama adventure movie directed by Werner Herzog, starring Claudia Cardinale, Klaus Kinski, Miguel Ángel Fuentes. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.9/10 from 43,110 votes and runs 2h 38m.

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Director
Werner Herzog
Stars
Claudia Cardinale
Klaus Kinski
Miguel Ángel Fuentes
José Lewgoy
Creators
Werner Herzog
Details
1982-10-10
158 min
Movie
PG
★ West Germany, Peru
★ German, English, Italian, Shuar, Spanish
Keywords
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