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Zama (2017)

October 30, 2018September 26, 2018 ~ idrawonmywall ~ Leave a comment

Directed by Lucrecia Martel It's hard to know what to make of Zama, at least on a first glance.  On the surface it reminded me of movies like A Field in England (2013) and, by the end, Aguirre, the Wrath of God (1972) or Fitzcarraldo (1982).  These are all movies set predominantly outdoors, in some aspect of the wildness … Continue reading Zama (2017)

Aguirre, the Wrath of God (1972)

July 24, 2018July 22, 2018 ~ idrawonmywall ~ Leave a comment

Directed by Werner Herzog In Aguirre, the Wrath of God, a Spanish expedition travels through the jungle in search of El Dorado, the mythical city of gold.  We meet the explorers as they struggle down a narrow trail in the mountains, each step possibly not far from the last.  The journey is already treacherous and growing … Continue reading Aguirre, the Wrath of God (1972)

Fitzcarraldo (1982)

July 2, 2018June 12, 2018 ~ idrawonmywall ~ Leave a comment

Directed by Werner Herzog Fitzcarraldo reminded me of Apocalypse Now (1979) and The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957).  Both films concern single-minded obsessions deep in the jungle, and in the case of Apocalypse Now, the troubled story behind the film parallels the narrative, but not quite as much as this Werner Herzog film. Now I don't know the … Continue reading Fitzcarraldo (1982)

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