Fitzcarraldo

Fitzcarraldo is an uncompromising dreamer, driven by the desire to build an opera house deep in the jungle. To turn his vision into reality, he tries his hand at rubber trading and even has a steamship hauled over a mountain by indigenous people… FITZCARRALDO is one of the boldest undertakings in film history, shot on location without resorting to special effects and shrouded in myths that have since grown almost larger than the film itself...