A parody of anthropology, linguistics, and cultural imperialism. The film follows an unlikely team of linguists into the wilds of an ersatz Patagonia to study the last speakers of a dying language. That language apparently consists of a single word, which therefore means everything.
Title | On Top of the Whale |
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Year | 1982 |
Genre | Fantasy |
Country | Netherlands |
Studio | Film International Rotterdam |
Cast | Willeke van Ammelrooy, Jean Badin, Fernando Bordeu, Herbert Curiel, Amber De Grau, Luis Mora |
Crew | Raúl Ruiz (Director), Raúl Ruiz (Writer), Valeria Sarmiento (Editor), Jorge Arriagada (Original Music Composer), Kees Kasander (Producer), Monica Tegelaar (Producer) |
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Release | Feb 04, 1982 |
Runtime | 97 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 7.00 / 10 by 12 users |
Popularity | 4 |
Budget | 0 |
Revenue | 0 |
Language | Nederlands, English, Français, Deutsch, Español |