Burden of Dreams
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"and put poison in your veins.
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You'll die by the time
you get back to your village. "

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They were so afraid.
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That's not true.
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And, " Don't eat too much
of what they offer.

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"They give you this much.
Don't eat it all...

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because they'll fatten you up
to kill you. "

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Eating pork fattens you up.
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Not at all.
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This scene is the first real contact
between Fitzcarraldo and the natives.

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Afterwards, the Indians agree to pull
Fitzcarraldo's ship over the hill.

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In Herzog's screenplay,
they think he's some kind of white god...

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a kindred spirit who believes,
as Herzog puts it...

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that everyday life is only an illusion...
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behind which lies the reality of dreams.
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Okay.
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Everyone can cough now.
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Oh.

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