avant-garde,tuareg,poetic documentary,djazair,algerian sahara

Fata Morgana (1971)

Poster for Fata Morgana

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.

Cast & Crew

Director
Werner Herzog
  • Profile picture of Wolfgang Bächler
    Narrator (voice) Wolfgang Bächler
  • Profile picture of Lotte Eisner
    Narrator (voice) Lotte Eisner

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Keywords

  • avant-garde
  • tuareg
  • poetic documentary
  • djazair
  • algerian sahara