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The Indians agree to make a few bows and arrows for Kinski. They accept his payment of $3.50 an arrow - the equivalent of a full day's wage. To The Indians, who can make 20 arrows in a day, this probably seems like an extreme overpayment. Until they have to pay the same 3.50 for a single Polaroid photo taken by one of the Peruvian workers
The Indians agree to make a few bows and arrows for Kinski. They accept his payment of $3.50 an arrow - the equivalent of a full day's wage. To The Indians, who can make 20 arrows in a day, this probably seems like an extreme overpayment. Until they have to pay the same 3.50 for a single Polaroid photo taken by one of the Peruvian workers
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The Indians agree to make a few bows and arrows for Kinski
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They accept his payment of 3 50 an arrow
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the equivalent of a full day's wage
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To the Indians who can make 20 arrows in a day
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this probably seems like an extreme overpayment
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until they have to pay the same 3 50 for a single Polaroid photo
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taken by one of the Peruvian workers
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Movie Summary
A documentary following German auteur Werner Herzog as he deals with difficult actors, bad weather and getting a boat over a mountain, all in an effort to make his film Fitzcarraldo (1982).
