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| Claudia Cardinale | Molly / Herself | |
| Miguel Angel Fuentes | ||
| Werner Herzog | Himself | |
| Huerequeque Enrique Bohorquez | Himself | |
| Carmen Correa | Herself | |
| Nelson De Rio Cenepa | Himself | |
| Elia De Rio Ene | Himself | |
| Alfredo De Rio Tambo | Himself | |
| Father Mariano Gagnon | Himself | |
| Paul Hittscher | Himself | |
| Klaus Kinski | Fitzcarraldo / Himself | |
| Jason Robards | Fitzcarraldo | |
| Mick Jagger | Wilbur | |
| Ángela Reina | Herself | |
| David Pérez Espinosa | Himself | |
| Evaristo Nunkuag Ikanan | Himself | |
| Jose Lewgoy | Himself | |
| Laplace Martins | Himself | |
| Thomas Mauch | Himself | |
| Walter Saxer | Himself | |
| Jorge Vignati | Himself | |
| Candace Laughlin | Narrator |
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| Producer | Les Blank
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| Writer | Michael Goodwin
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| Cinematography | Maureen Gosling
Les Blank |
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A documentary on the chaotic production of Werner Herzog's epic Fitzcarraldo, showing how the film managed to get made despite problems that would have floored a less obsessively driven director. Not only does he have major casting problems, losing both Jason Robards (health) and Mick Jagger (other commitments) halfway through shooting, but the crew gets caught up in a war between Peru and Ecuador, there are problems with the weather and the morale of cast and crew is falling rapidly |
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