Burden of Dreams
The Amazon rain forest, 1979. The crew of Fitzcarraldo (1982), a film directed by German director Werner Herzog, soon finds itself with problems related to casting, tribal struggles and accidents, among many other setbacks; but nothing compared to dragging a huge steamboat up a mountain, while Herzog embraces the path of a certain madness to make his vision come true.
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Burden of Dreams
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Oct 1, 1982
Runtime
1h 37m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
76%
Original Title
Burden of Dreams
Production Companies
Flower Films, José Koechlin von Stein
Director
Les Blank
Description
The Amazon rain forest, 1979. The crew of Fitzcarraldo (1982), a film directed by German director Werner Herzog, soon finds itself with problems related to casting, tribal struggles and accidents, among many other setbacks; but nothing compared to dragging a huge steamboat up a mountain, while Herzog embraces the path of a certain madness to make his vision come true.
Cast
Crew
Trailer
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