On Top of the Whale
Het dak van de Walvis
Release: 1982-02-04
·Runtime: 97m
·★ 7.0
Fantasy
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.
Production Countries
Netherlands
Production Companies
Film International Rotterdam
