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On Top of the Whale (1982)

ALL 02/04/1982 (nl) Fantasy 97 Min
  • Release
    02/04/1982
  • Production
    Film International Rotterdam
  • Rotten tomato
    70%
  • Original title
    Het dak van de Walvis
  • Original language
    nl
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
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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.

  1. Raúl Ruiz

    Director

  2. Story



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On Top of the Whale (1982) 97 Min

ALL 02/04/1982 (nl)
Fantasy
  • Release 02/04/1982
  • Production
    Film International Rotterdam
  • Original title Het dak van de Walvis
  • nl
  • Revenue0.00

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.

  1. Raúl Ruiz

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Valeria Sarmiento

    Editor

  4. Kees Kasander, Monica Tegelaar

    Producer



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