Cast and crew
Fitzcarraldo (1982)
25 cast and 27 crew, as credited. Cast in billing order; crew by department.
Cast25
Klaus KinskiFitzcarraldo
Claudia CardinaleMolly
José LewgoyDon Aquilino
Miguel Ángel FuentesCholo
Paul HittscherOrinoco Paul
Huerequeque Enrique BohórquezHuerequeque
Grande OteloStation Master
Peter BerlingOpera Manager
David Pérez EspinosaCampa Chief
Milton NascimentoOpera House Blackman
Ruy PolanahRubber Baron
Salvador GodínezOld Missionary- Dieter MilzYoung Missionary
- William RoseNotary
- Leoncio Bueno—
- Veriano LuchettiOpera 'Ernani' - Ernani (voice)
- Costante MoretOpera 'Ernani' - Ernani
- Dimiter PetkovOpera 'Ernani' - Silva
- Mietta SigheleOpera 'Ernani' - Elvira (voice)
- Lourdes MagalhãesOpera 'Ernani' - Orchestra Pit Singer
Jean-Claude DreyfusOpera 'Ernani' - Sarah Bernhardt- Isabel Jiménez de CisnerosOpera 'I puritani' - Doña Elvira
- Liborio SimonellaOpera 'I puritani' - Arturo
- Jesus GoiriOpera 'I puritani' - Giorgio
- Christian MantillaOpera 'I puritani' - Walton
Crew27
Directing
- Werner HerzogDirector
- Jorge VignatiAssistant Director
Writing
- Werner HerzogScreenplay
Production
- Werner HerzogProducer
- Walter SaxerExecutive Producer
- Lucki StipetićProducer
- Renzo RosselliniAssociate Producer
- George SluizerProduction Manager
- Gustavo Cerff ArbulúProduction Assistant
- Nancy RíosProduction Secretary
- Claire AndréProduction Secretary
Camera
- Thomas MauchDirector of Photography
- Beat PresserStill Photographer, Assistant Camera
Editing
- Beate Mainka-JellinghausEditor
Sound and music
- Popol VuhOriginal Music Composer
- Juarez Dagoberto CostaSound
- Zezé d'AliceSound
Art
- Ulrich BergfelderProduction Design
- Henning von GierkeProduction Design
Costume and make-up
- Gisela StorchCostume Designer
- Gloria FavaMakeup Designer, Hair Designer
- Stefano FavaMakeup Designer, Hair Designer
Lighting
- Raimund WirnerGaffer
- Hans-Peter VogtGaffer
Crew
- Miguel VázquezSpecial Effects
- José Koechlin von SteinThanks
- Les BlankThanks