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With the river this low,
the slightest error in navigation... can run a ship aground. But when a sudden rainstorm raises the
water level for a few short hours... Herzog tries a desperate gamble and takes the ship
out onto the river to shoot an important scene
the slightest error in navigation... can run a ship aground. But when a sudden rainstorm raises the
water level for a few short hours... Herzog tries a desperate gamble and takes the ship
out onto the river to shoot an important scene
Full Transcript
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With the river this low,
the slightest error in navigation...
00:00:04.212 --> 00:00:06.505
can run a ship aground.
00:00:06.063 --> 00:00:10.218
But when a sudden rainstorm raises the
water level for a few short hours...
00:00:10.343 --> 00:00:15.999
Herzog tries a desperate gamble and takes the ship
out onto the river to shoot an important scene.
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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).