Burden of Dreams

October. 01,1982

Rating：

7.9

Genre：

Documentary

Keywords：

Movie Business Making Of Amazon Rainforest

Trailer Synopsis Cast

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.

Werner Herzog as Self - Filmmaker

Klaus Kinski as Self - Actor

Claudia Cardinale as Self - Actress

David Pérez Espinosa as Self - Actor

Miguel Ángel Fuentes as Self - Actor

Paul Hittscher as Self - Actor

Huerequeque Enrique Bohórquez as Self - Actor

José Lewgoy as Self - Actor

Similar titles

Making 'Taxi Driver'

A behind the scenes snapshot of the making of one of the greatest films ever made. Filled with trivia, interviews from cast and crew, and more.

See Detail

Making 'Taxi Driver' 1999

Background

Background is a 1973 American short documentary film directed by Carmen D'Avino. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short. The original version was preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2012.

See Detail

Background 1973

Tell Them Who You Are

The son of acclaimed cinematographer Haskell Wexler confronts his complex father by turning the camera on him. What results is a portrait of a difficult genius and a son's path out of the shadow of a famous father.

See Detail

Tell Them Who You Are 2004

Lunar Orbit

The 70-minute film follows ambient pioneers The Orb as they work on their 2015 album Moonbuilding 2703 AD

See Detail

Lunar Orbit 2016

Angel Blue Sweet Wings

An experimental film poem in celebration of life and visions. Techniques include live action, animation, montage and found images. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2011.

See Detail

Angel Blue Sweet Wings 1966

Artificial Paradise

Aztec romance and the dream of love. The anthropologist’s most human desire, the ultimate contact with the informant. The denial of intellectualism and the acceptance of the romantic heart, and a soul without innocence. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2011.

See Detail

Artificial Paradise 1986

Prime Video

Big River Man

Follows Martin Strel as he attempts to cover 3,375 miles of the Amazon River in what is being billed as the world's longest swim.

See Detail

Big River Man 2009

The Fire Rises: The Creation and Impact of The Dark Knight Trilogy

This feature-length documentary delves into the trilogy, opening with the inspiration and vision for the new Batman films and inching its way toward the Rises finale and the culmination of nearly a decade of creative blood, sweat and tears. Candid, thoughtful and extensive, and comprised of revealing behind-the-scenes footage, countless interviews, audition tapes (with Christian Bale and Cillian Murphy doning the cape and cowl), and a narrative grip and momentum all its own, it leaves no stone unturned.

See Detail

The Fire Rises: The Creation and Impact of The Dark Knight Trilogy 2013

Prime Video

Double Barrel

Double Barrel follows surf and travel journalist Angie Takanami’s journey to Peru to document Peruvian surf guide Harold Koechlin’s dream of protecting Peru’s world-class surf breaks. After a chance meeting, the two compared tales of living through natural and human-inflicted disasters, and their dreams for sustainable surf development and tourism. Focussed in the oil-dominated town of Lobitos, Harold is working together with the local and international community and is determined to preserve the locals’ right to a clean ocean and environment to give towns like Lobitos a more sustainable future.

See Detail

Double Barrel 2016