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Brian Sweeney Fitzgerald, known as Fitzcarraldo to the native Peruvians, is an avid opera lover and rubbe baron who dreams of building an opera house in the Peruvian jungle. To accomplish this, he plans to reach an isolated patch of rubber trees and make his fortune, but they are not directly accessible. He enlists the aid of the native Peruvians to drag his ship over a mountain to the desired area. However, the natives seem to have their own agenda in so mysteriously acceding to Fitz's wishes
Call Number: FFPERUFITZ57DVD
Original Title: Fitzcarraldo
English Title: Fitzcarraldo
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Country: Peru
Subject/Theme: Feature Films
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Director(FF): Werner Herzog
Year: 1982
Distributor: Amazon
Media Type: DVD
Language: English
Time: 157mins
Age Level: Middle Scho ol and up
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Rating: PG


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