On Top of the Whale
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.
Genres: Fantasy
Directors: Raúl Ruiz
Writers: Raúl Ruiz
IMDB: tt0083783