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There's nothing wrong with the engine.
There's just not enough ballast in. See, they took all the stones, all the - the
diesel fuel out to get it over the mountain. So now it's too light,
and the propeller comes out of the water... and just, uh -just turns around. It's -There's no force enough
to push it, you know
There's just not enough ballast in. See, they took all the stones, all the - the
diesel fuel out to get it over the mountain. So now it's too light,
and the propeller comes out of the water... and just, uh -just turns around. It's -There's no force enough
to push it, you know
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There's nothing wrong with the engine.
There's just not enough ballast in.
00:00:04.963 --> 00:00:10.552
See, they took all the stones, all the - the
diesel fuel out to get it over the mountain.
00:00:10.677 --> 00:00:13.639
So now it's too light,
and the propeller comes out of the water...
00:00:13.721 --> 00:00:15.641
and just, uh -just turns around.
00:00:15.724 --> 00:00:18.768
It's -There's no force enough
to push it, you know.
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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).