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Fitzcarraldo (/fɪtskə'raldo/) is a 1982 West German epic adventure-drama film written, produced, and directed by Werner Herzog, and starring Klaus Kinski as would-be rubber baron Brian Sweeney Fitzgerald, an Irishman known in Peru as Fitzcarraldo, who is determined to transport a steamship over a steep hill to access a rich rubber territory ...
- 5 March 1982 (West Germany)
- Werner Herzog
Oct 10, 1982 · Fitzcarraldo: Directed by Werner Herzog. With Klaus Kinski, José Lewgoy, Miguel Ángel Fuentes, Paul Hittscher. The story of Brian Sweeney Fitzgerald, an extremely determined man who intends to build an opera house in the middle of a jungle.
- (37K)
- Werner Herzog
- PG
- Adventure, Drama
Aug 28, 2005 · Fitzcarraldo (1982) Werner Herzog's "Fitzcarraldo" is one of the great visions of the cinema, and one of the great follies. One would not have been possible without the other. This is a movie about an opera-loving madman who is determined to drag a boat overland from one river system to another.
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Opera-loving European Brian Fitzgerald (Klaus Kinski) lives in a small Peruvian city. Better known as Fitzcarraldo, this foreigner is obsessed with building an opera house in his town and...
- (852)
- Werner Herzog
- PG
- Klaus Kinski
Roger Ebert January 01, 1982. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. Werner Herzog 's "Fitzcarraldo"is a movie in the great tradition of grandiose cinematic visions. Like Coppola's "Apocalypse Now" or Kubrick's " 2001: A Space Odyssey ," it is a quest film in which the hero's quest is scarcely more mad than the filmmaker's.
2h 38m1982. Overview. Synopsis. Credits. Photos & Videos. Film Details. Articles & Reviews. Notes. Brief Synopsis. The story of Brian Sweeney Fitzgerald, an extremely determined man who intends to build an opera house in the middle of a jungle. Cast & Crew. Read More. Werner Herzog. Director. Klaus Kinski. Brian Sweeney Fitzgerald--
Fitzcarraldo. The story of Brian Sweeney Fitzgerald, an extremely determined man who intends to build an opera house in the middle of a jungle. 413 IMDb 8.0 2 h 37 min 1982. X-Ray 16+. Drama · Adventure · Anxious · Beautiful.