Apollo Movie Guide's Review of Fitzcarraldo

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Fitzcarraldo

Apollo Movie Guide's Review Fitzcarraldo

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Summary

Werner Herzog’s epic is based on the true story of a man with a dream to bring opera to the jungles of South America. A visually arresting film built around an ethical black hole. Herzog wants us to dare to dream, but never considers the costs of obsession.

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1982
West Germany
158 minutes
Studio/distributor: Anchor Bay Entertainment

Rated PG.

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