
Original title
Het dak van de Walvis
Released
2/4/1982
Origin country
NL
Genre
Drama, Fantasy
Production companies
Film International Rotterdam
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Runtime
1hr 37min
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.
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