Review of Fitzcarraldo (1982) by Alessandra F — 08 Mar 2008

Impresionante, aunque un poco comprometida moralmente por que se murieron de verdad indigenas durante el rodaje... herzog ES fitzcarraldo.

This review of Fitzcarraldo (1982) was written by Alessandra F on 08 Mar 2008.

Fitzcarraldo has generally received very positive reviews.

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