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.

Release Date : Oct 01, 1982

Runtime : 1h 37m

Genre : Documentary  

Companies : Flower Films, José Koechlin von Stein

Countries : Peru, United States of America

Keywords : cinema on cinema, movie business, amazon rainforest, anthropology, making of, iquitos, peru, portrait of an artist, film shoot, portrait of a filmmaker, preserved film