Fata Morgana

Shot under extreme conditions and inspired by Mayan creation theory, the film contemplates the illusion of reality and the possibility of capturing for the camera something which is not there. It is about the mirages of nature—and the nature of mirage.

Genre: Documentary

Stars: Wolfgang Bächler, Manfred Eigendorf, Lotte Eisner, Günther W. Welpert, Wolfgang von Ungern-Sternberg, James William Gledhill

Crew: Werner Herzog (Director), Werner Herzog (Screenplay), Jörg Schmidt-Reitwein (Director of Photography), Beate Mainka-Jellinghaus (Editor), Hans von Mallinckrodt (Sound), Walter Saxer (Unit Production Manager)

Country: Germany

Language: Deutsch

Studio: Werner Herzog Filmproduktion

Runtime: 76 minutes

Quality: HD

Released: Jun 04, 1971

IMDb: 4.4

Keywords:avant-garde, tuareg, poetic documentary, djazair, algerian sahara

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