Movie Description

Burden of Dreams

(1982)

Overview

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.

Cast

Facts

Original TitleBurden of Dreams

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1982-10-01

Original LanguageUnknown

Runtime 01h 37m

Production CompaniesFlower Films,José Koechlin von Stein

Genres

  • Documentary