Cinematic background from Fata Morgana 1971 - 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.

Fata Morgana

1971

Documentary, Drama

Directors:
Werner Herzog
Writers:
Werner Herzog
Official poster of Fata Morgana 1971 directed by [object Object]
An old man wearing a straw hat smoking a cigarette
A group of people standing on top of a sandy beach
A group of children standing in the sand
A man in a white robe and a dog on a leash in the desert