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FATA MORGANA

Director: Werner Herzog Run Time: 76 min. Release Year: 1971 Language: German

Starring: Günther W. Welpert, Lotte Eisner, Manfred Eigendorf, Wolfgang Bächler, Wolfgang von Ungern-Sternberg

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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