Claudia Cardinale
Molly/Herself
Search results
Burden of Dreams is a 1982 documentary film directed by Les Blank. Synopsis [ edit ] The film is a making-of documentary about the chaotic production of Werner Herzog 's 1982 film Fitzcarraldo .
Sep 24, 1982 · Burden of Dreams: Directed by Les Blank. With Werner Herzog, Klaus Kinski, Claudia Cardinale, Jason Robards. A documentary following German auteur Werner Herzog as he deals with difficult actors, bad weather and getting a boat over a mountain, all in an effort to make his film Fitzcarraldo (1982).
- (8.2K)
- Documentary
- Les Blank
- 1982-09-24
Burden of Dreams. For nearly five years, acclaimed German filmmaker Werner Herzog desperately tried to complete one of the most ambitious and difficult films of his career, Fitzcarraldo, the story of one man’s attempt to build an opera house deep in the Amazon jungle. Documentary filmmaker Les Blank captured the unfolding of this production ...
Directed by Les Blank. U.S., 1982. With Werner Herzog, Jason Robards Jr., Klaus Kinski, Claudia Cardinale, Mick Jagger. In English, Spanish, and German with English subtitles. Approx. 95 min. DCP. Cast members (Jason Robards Jr., Mick Jagger) drop like flies, a prop ship is trapped in the rapids, and director Werner Herzog makes impossible ...
Burden of Dreams (1982) Les Blank's "Burden of Dreams" is one of the most remarkable documentaries ever made about the making of a movie. There are at least two reasons for that. One is that the movie being made, Werner Herzog's "Fitzcarraldo," involved some of the most torturous and dangerous on-location shooting experiences in film history.
The Amazon rain forest, 1979. The crew of Fitzcarraldo (1982), a film directed by German director Werner Herzog, soon finds itself with problems related to casting, tribal struggles and accidents, among many other setbacks; but nothing compared to dragging a huge steamboat up a mountain, while Herzog embraces the path of a certain madness to make his vision come true.
People also ask
Who directed 'burden of Dreams'?
Where was 'burden of Dreams' filmed?
Why is burden of Dreams So important?
Is 'burden of Dreams' a good movie?
Mar 8, 2024 · March 8, 2024 11:59 pm. Burden of Dreams. Courtesy Jerry Tavin/Everett Collection. On Friday nights, IndieWire After Dark takes a feature-length beat to honor fringe cinema in the streaming age ...
