
Fitzcarraldo
Taste attributes: adventuredramahistoricalslowfresh & originalheavyrealisticlinearbig & variedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshiprags to richessocial commentary
Boxlist takeA sweeping adventure film, balanced on most other counts. Best if you like spectacle over intimacy.
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: balanced · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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What lines up
- Pace: Slow, just how this profile likes it
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Setting / scale: Big / varied, where this profile leans small / confined
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Synopsis
Fitzcarraldo is a dreamer who plans to build an opera house in Iquitos, in the Peruvian Amazon, so, in order to finance his project, he embarks on an epic adventure to collect rubber, a very profitable product, in a remote and unexplored region of the rainforest.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
Characteristics
Where this title sits on each taste spectrum
Cast
Details
- Genre
- Adventure
- Year
- 1982
- Runtime
- 157 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Filmverlag der Autoren
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











