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Fitzcarraldo

Fitzcarraldo is an obsessed opera lover who wants to build an opera in the jungle. To accomplish this he first has to make a fortune in the rubber business, and his cunning plan involves hauling an enormous river boat across a small mountain with aid from the local Indians.

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Cast & Crew See All

Klaus Kinski
Brian Sweeney Fitzgerald - 'Fitzcarraldo'
Claudia Cardinale
Molly
José Lewgoy
Don Aquilino

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Awards

  • 1983 - Golden Globe - Best Foreign Film - nominated
  • 1982 - Palme d'Or - - nominated
  • 1982 - OCIC Award - - winner
  • 1983 - BAFTA Film Award - Best Foreign Language Film - nominated

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