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Burden of dreams

Author

Les Blank

Call Number

  • DVD 791.4372 F552B (CEN)

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Edition

Full screen version.

Languages

In English, German, Spanish and indigenous Peruvian languages, with optional English subtitles; subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.

Performers

Werner Herzog, Klaus Kinski, Claudia Cardinale, Jason Robards, Mick Jagger.

Publication Information

[United States] : Janus Films : Home Vision Entertainment, 2005.

Physical Description

1 videodisc (95 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (77 p. ; 19 cm.)

Audience

Not rated.

Summary

Goes behind the scenes in the making of Werner Herzog's Fitzcarraldo, the story of one man's attempt to build an opera house deep in the Amazon jungle. Filmmaker Les Blank captured the production, made perilous by Herzog's determination not to use models or special effects.

Notes

Originally released in 1982.

Special features: audio commentary by Les Blank, Maureen Gosling and Werner Herzog; Dreams and burdens, a 38 minute interview with Werner Herzog; deleted scenes; photo gallery; theatrical trailer.

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