On Top of the Whale (1982)
1h 30min
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- Synopsis:
- 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.
- Actors:
- Willeke van Ammelrooy, Jean Badin, Fernando Bordeu, Herbert Curiel, Amber De Grau, Luis Mora, Ernie Navarro
- Directors:
- Raoul Ruiz
- Producers:
- Kees Kasander, Monica Tegelaar
- Writers:
- Raoul Ruiz
- Aka:
- The Roof of the Whale / Het dak van de Walvis / A Film About Survival
- Genres:
- Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- Countries:
- Netherlands
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