Fata Morgana
Werner Herzog's acutely ironic, absurdist account of our origins.
Humanity has always been fascinated by the start of time; sadly, however, no cameras (or cameramen) were available to film it. With that in mind, Herzog offers his own surreal account of our origins...
Humanity has always been fascinated by the start of time; sadly, however, no cameras (or cameramen) were available to film it. With that in mind, Herzog offers his own acutely ironic, absurdist account of our origins, chronicling a narrated tale of 'Creation', 'Paradise' and 'The Golden Age' with surreal, mysterious images of impoverishment, futility and wreckage shot in and around the Sahara.
- Directed by:
- Werner Herzog
- Country:
- West Germany
- Year:
- 1971
- Running time:
- 78min
- Certificate:
- PG



