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Fata Morgana

Documentary
6.5·1972·1h 16m

Shot under extreme conditions and inspired by Mayan creation theory, the film contemplates the illusion of reality and the possibility of capturing fo...

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Cast

Lotte Eisner

Lotte Eisner

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Wolfgang Bächler

Wolfgang Bächler

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Manfred Eigendorf

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Günther W. Welpert

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Eugen des Montagnes

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James William Gledhill

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Wolfgang von Ungern-Sternberg

DIRECTOR

Werner Herzog

OVERVIEW

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.