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Fata Morgana

6.5Feb 1, 19721h 16mDocumentary

Directed by Werner Herzog

Written by Werner Herzog

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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Cast

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Lotte Eisner

Narrator (voice)

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

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