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Within Vinony's link graph, Fata Morgana is referenced by 93 other articles, and connects out to Werner Herzog, Cameroon and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
It is catalogued under topics including 1970s avant-garde and experimental films, 1971 documentary films and 1971 films.
Its subject is documented across 9 Wikipedia language editions.
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6.5Shot 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.
Released: 1972-02-0176 minDir: Werner HerzogDocumentary
▶ Watch trailerStream on: Philo, Fandor Amazon Channel, Shout! Factory Amazon Channel, Cineverse Amazon Channel
Cast
- Lotte Eisner as Narrator (voice)
- Wolfgang Bächler as Narrator (voice)
- Manfred Eigendorf as Narrator (voice)
- Günther W. Welpert as Narrator (voice)
- Eugen des Montagnes
- James William Gledhill
Themes
- avant-garde
- tuareg
- poetic documentary
- djazair
- algerian sahara
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country of origin
- Germany
- Original language
- German
- Main subject
- Fata Morgana
- Director
- Werner Herzog
- Screenwriter
- Werner Herzog
- Cast member
- Lotte H. Eisner
- Composer
- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- Producer
- Werner Herzog
- Cinematographer
- Jörg Schmidt-Reitwein
- Filming location
- Tanzania
- Duration
- 79
- FilmAffinity ID
- 255922
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 1972-02-01
- title
- Fata Morgana
- film editor
- Beate Mainka-Jellinghaus
- distributed by
- Netflix
- set in environment
- desert
- aspect ratio (W:H)
- Academy ratio
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Categories
1970s avant-garde and experimental films1971 documentary films1971 films1971 German filmsFilms directed by Werner HerzogFilms set in desertsFilms shot in AlgeriaFilms shot in the Canary IslandsGerman avant-garde and experimental filmsGerman documentary filmsTemplate film date with 1 release dateWest German films