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 Who was considered for Fitzcarraldo?

Mick Jagger
Cast as Fitzcarraldo's sidekick, Werner Herzog shot around an hour's worth of film of Jagger and Jason Robards (as Fitzcarraldo) before Robards became ill and Jagger had to quit because of tour schedule. Clips of this footage can be seen in the film "Burden of Dreams."
Actor who got the part: Part Was Written Out Of The Film

Jason Robards
Robards had actually been filmed in the lead role during early production, before becoming ill and having to return to the United States.
Actor who got the part: Klaus Kinski



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