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Burden of Dreams

73/100
29 Ratings

1982

Documentary

1h 35m

A documentary following German auteur Werner Herzog as he deals with difficult actors, bad weather and getting a boat over a mountain, all in an effort to make his film Fitzcarraldo (1982).

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More Information on Burden of Dreams

A documentary following German auteur Werner Herzog as he deals with difficult actors, bad weather and getting a boat over a mountain, all in an effort to make his film Fitzcarraldo (1982). Burden of Dreams featuring Candace Laughlin and Werner Herzog is streaming with subscription on The Criterion Channel, available for rent or purchase on Apple TV, and available for rent or purchase on Prime Video. It's a documentary movie.

Documentary

1982

1h35m

PE

US

Director

Les Blank

Self - Narrator (voice)

Candace Laughlin

Self - Filmmaker

Werner Herzog

Self - Actor

Klaus Kinski

Self - Actress

Claudia Cardinale

Self - Missionary

Mariano Gagnon

Self - Actor

Paul Hittscher

Self - Actor

José Lewgoy

Self - Civil Engineer

Laplace Martins

Self - DOP

Thomas Mauch

Self - Producer

Walter Saxer

Self - Interviewer

Pacho Lane

Executive Producer

David R. Loxton

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73
/ 100
29 Ratings
#7482of all Movies

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