Fata Morgana (1971)
1h 16m
Running Time
June 4, 1971Release Date

Plot.
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.
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Cast & Crew.

Wolfgang Bächler
Narrator (voice)

Manfred Eigendorf
Narrator (voice)

Lotte Eisner
Narrator (voice)

Wolfgang Büttner
Narrator

Günther W. Welpert
Narrator (voice)

Wolfgang von Ungern-Sternberg

James William Gledhill

Eugen des Montagnes
Media.







Details.
Release DateJune 4, 1971
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 16m
Filming LocationsTanzania · Canary Islands, Spain
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
avant-garde
poetic documentary
tuareg
djazair
algerian sahara
Wiki.
Fata Morgana is a 1971 film by Werner Herzog, shot in 1968 and 1969, which captures mirages in the Sahara and Sahel deserts. Herzog also wrote the narration by Lotte H. Eisner, which recounts the Mayan creation myth, the Popol Vuh.
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