Film
On Top of the Whale
1982 · 1h 37m · Fantasy · Drama
- IMDb
- 6.9
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Overview
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.
Cast
Willeke van Ammelrooy
Eve
Jean Badin
Luis
Fernando Bordeu
Narciso
Herbert Curiel
Adam
Amber De Grau
Eden
Luis Mora
Ernie Navarro
Crew
- Raúl RuizDirector · Writer
- Kees KasanderProducer
- Monica TegelaarProducer
- Henri AlekanDirector of Photography
- Jorge ArriagadaOriginal Music Composer
- Valeria SarmientoEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- February 4, 1982
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- Dutch
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Genres
- Fantasy, Drama
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