Fitzcarraldo

Fitzcarraldo

Dare to dream the impossible.

7.6 /10 855 votes
March 2, 1982 2h 37m Released

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.

Key Information

Director Werner Herzog
Writers Werner Herzog
Studio Werner Herzog Filmproduktion
Rating 7.6/10
Language DE
Budget $7,362,000

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Cast & Crew

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

Old Missionary

Frequently Asked Questions

Fitzcarraldo was released on March 2, 1982.

The runtime of Fitzcarraldo is 2h 37m.

Fitzcarraldo is a Drama, Adventure movie.

Fitzcarraldo has a rating of 7.6 out of 10 on TMDB.

Fitzcarraldo is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Fitzcarraldo was directed by Werner Herzog.

The main cast of Fitzcarraldo includes Klaus Kinski, Claudia Cardinale, José Lewgoy.

Fitzcarraldo is originally in German.