Burden Of Dreams

burdenofdreams82_wewanttheopera_FC

After lengthy jungle and river aerial shots under the credits, Werner Herzog, director of the ambitious historical adventure Fitzcarraldo, describes the origins of his project, in director Les Blank’s documentary Burden Of Dreams, 1982.

After another delay of months, director Les Blank's documentary on the shooting of director Werner Herzog's Fitzcarraldo resumes with the introduction of the fiery Klaus Kinski taking over the lead role, and the procurement of the boat to be carried over a Peruvian mountain, in Burden Of Dreams, 1982.