MOVIE
Burden of Dreams
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.
ERA & CONTEXT
Burden of Dreams in its release era
Released in 1982, Burden of Dreams sits inside the 1980s catalog. Explore its creators, studio connections, genres and nearby releases from the same period.
- Release
- 1982-10-01
- TMDB score
- 7.6/10
- Original language
- EN
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Peru, United States of America
- Studio
- Flower Films
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Topicscinema on cinemamovie businessamazon rainforestbehind the scenesanthropologyfilmmakingmaking ofdocumentary filmmaking