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Adventure. Drama
Brian Fitzgerald "Fitzcarraldo", an eccentric and megalomaniac businessman obsessed with opera, has been losing his prestige and fortune in absurd ventures with no future. His latest project is to build an opera house in a Peruvian village on the banks of the Amazon; to raise the capital necessary to finance such a grand enterprise, he dedicates himself to the rubber trade. His extravagant plan requires taking a large riverboat out of ... [+]
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January 14, 2007
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Esta es una pieza imprescindible del Séptimo Arte. Bella, bellísima al extremo. Werner Herzog se consagra aquí como un director atípico y poético que no le teme a nada, cosa que agradecemos.
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Klaus Kinski interpreta a un soñador (megalómano como Aguirre, su otro personaje memorable, pero bondadoso y noble a diferencia de éste), amante de la Ópera, que se lanza a una empresa descomunal y ambiciosa. Aunque parece imposible, la tenacidad y determinación de Fitzcarraldo consiguen concretar la hazaña. Valiosa lección de vida.