Film record

Fitzcarraldo

1982Feature film158 minVerification: Verified

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Production countries
Germany · Peru
Languages
Spanish · English · German
Genres
adventure film · drama film

Credits

Direction

Werner Herzog — Directing

Cast

Klaus Kinski — Acting
Claudia Cardinale — Acting
José Lewgoy — Acting
Grande Otelo — Acting
Peter Berling — Acting
Milton Nascimento — Acting
Veriano Luchetti — Acting

Writing

Werner Herzog — Screenwriting

Production

Werner Herzog — Production
Lucki Stipetić — Production

Music

Florian Fricke — Music composition

Cinematography

Thomas Mauch — Cinematography

Editing

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Distribution

Netflix

International
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Distribution

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Production

ZDF

International
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Versions and cuts

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Releases by territory

Germany · Original release
5 Mar 1982Checked 16 Sep 2026
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