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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
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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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