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Fata Morgana (1971)
Footage shot in and around the Sahara Desert, accompanied only by a spoken creation myth and the songs of Leonard CohenDirector: Werner Herzog
OVERALL: Draw-
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Extras:DISC ONE "Lessons in Darkness"
DISC TWO "Fata Morgana"
* The Film
Audio commentary with director Werner Herzog, actor Crispin Glover and critic Norman Hill
Production notes (text)
Werner Herzog biography (text) -
Subtitles:English (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):German Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono -
Case type:Keep Case
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Extras:SIDE A "Lessons in Darkness"
SIDE B "Fata Morgana"
* The Film
Audio commentary with director Werner Herzog, actor Crispin Glover and critic Norman Hill
Production notes (text)
Werner Herzog biography (text) -
Subtitles:English (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):German Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Part of the 6-disc 7-film "Werner Herzog" box set which contains "The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser", "Even Dwarfs Started Small", "Lessons of Darkness", "Fata Morgana", "Heart of Glass", "Little Dieter Needs to Fly", and "Stroszek" with a 16 page booklet.
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Commentaries:Audio commentary with Werner Herzog and Laurens Straub
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Extras:Biography of Werner Herzog (text)
"The Great Ecstasy of Woodcarver Steiner" 1974 documentary by Werner Herzog (43:54)
Photo Gallery
Bonus Trailers
- The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser
- Stroszek
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Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):German Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono -
Case type:Keep Case
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Commentaries:Audio commentary by Werner Herzog, Norman Hill and Crispin Glover
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Extras:Werner Herzog biography (text)
Film Notes (text) -
Subtitles:English
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):German DTS 5.1
German Dolby Digital 5.1
German Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Also available in the 5-disc 5-film "The Werner Herzog Collection" which includes "The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser", "Even Dwarfs Started Small", "Fata Morgana", "Heart of Glass" and "Stroszek".
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Extras:* "Aguirre, the Wrath of God" (1972) (90:39)
"Aguire, the Wrath of God" extras
- Audio commentary with producer/writer/director Werner Herzog and critic Norman Hill
- Stills Gallery (2:03)
- Theatrical Trailer (3:09)
Short Films:
- "The Unprecedented Defence of the Fortress Deutschkreuz" (1967) (14:53)
- "Last Words" (1968) (12:41)
- "Precautions Against Fanatics" (1969) (10:39)
"Fata Morgana" (1971) (73:15)
- Audio commentary with director Werner Herzog and Crispin Glover -
Subtitles:English (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):German Dolby Digital 1.0
English Dolby Digital 1.0 -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Includes a booklet.
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Extras:DISC ONE
* "Aguirre, the Wrath of God" (1972) (90:39)
"Aguire, the Wrath of God" extras
- Audio commentary with producer/writer/director Werner Herzog and critic Norman Hill
- Stills Gallery (2:03)
- Theatrical Trailer (3:09)
Short Films:
- "The Unprecedented Defence of the Fortress Deutschkreuz" (1967) (14:53)
- "Last Words" (1968) (12:41)
- "Precautions Against Fanatics" (1969) (10:39)
"Fata Morgana" (1971) (73:15)
- Audio commentary with director Werner Herzog and Crispin Glover
DISC TWO
* "The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser" (1974) (105:00)
Audio commentary with producer/writer/director Werner Herzog and critic Norman Hill
"Handicapped Future" short film (1971) (41:58)
Photo Gallery (2:23)
Theatrical Trailer (2:43)
DISC THREE
* "Heart of Glass" (1976) (90:18)
Audio commentary with director Werner Herzog and critic Norman Hill
"Land of Silence and Darkness" documentary (1971) (81:08)
Photo Gallery (1:49)
Theatrical Trailer (3:25)
DISC FOUR
* "Stroszek" (1977) (103:32)
Audio commentary with director Werner Herzog and critic Norman Hill
"The Great Ecstasy of Woodcarver Steiner" (1974) documentary (43:52)
Photo Gallery (2:23)
Theatrical Trailer (3:15)
DISC FIVE
* "Nosferatu: Phantom der Nacht" - German Version (1979) (102:28)
Audio commentary with Werner Herzog and Norman Hill
Photo Gallery (3:25)
Theatrical Trailer (1:58)
DISC SIX
* "Nosferatu the Vampyre" - English Version (1979) (102:44)
On-Set Documentary (12:36)
DISC SEVEN
* "Woyzeck" (1979) (76:33)
"How Much Wood Would a Woodchuck Chuck..." (1976) documentary (44:24)
"Huie's Sermon" (1981) documentary (40:08)
Photo Gallery (2:23)
Theatrical Trailer (3:08)
DISC EIGHT
* "Fitzcarraldo" (1982) (150:45)
Audio commentary with producer/writer/director Werner Herzog and critic Norman Hill
Photo Gallery (4:13)
German Theatrical Trailer (3:01)
English Theatrical Trailer (3:01)
DISC NINE
* "Burden of Dreams" (1982) (90:58)
"Werner Herzog Eats His Shoe" (1980) documentary (19:30)
"South Bank Show: Werner Herzog" (1982) TV episode (53:39)
Theatrical Trailer 1 (6:23)
Theatrical Trailer 2 (2:00)
DISC TEN
* "Cobra Verde" (1987) (105:48)
Audio commentary with producer/writer/director Werner Herzog and critic Norman Hill
"Guardian Lecture: Werner Herzog in Conversation with Neil Norman" audio interview (82:19)
"God's Angry Man" (1989) (43:43)
"Huie's Sermon" (1981) documentary (40:08)
Photo Gallery (3:25)
German Theatrical Trailer (3:11)
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Subtitles:English (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):German Dolby Digital 1.0
English Dolby Digital 1.0 -
Case type:Special Case
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Notes:Includes a 36 page booklet.
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OVERALL: Draw
The German release has the original mono audio with some exclusive extras, including a German commentary.
The UK Anchor Bay release has DTS 5.1, Dolby 5.1 and 2.0 stereo options with an English commentary.
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CUTS:
- R0 Double Feature America- Anchor Bay Entertainment - No cuts (76:28 NTSC)
- R0 Werner Herzog America- Anchor Bay Entertainment - No cuts (76:28 NTSC)
- R2 Germany- Arthaus - No cuts (73:55 PAL)
- R2 United Kingdom- Anchor Bay Entertainment - No cuts (73:18 PAL)
- R2 Aguirre, the Wrath of God United Kingdom- British Film Institute - No cuts (73:15 PAL)
- R2 The Werner Herzog Collection United Kingdom- British Film Institute - No cuts (73:15 PAL)
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Comparison added by The Rewind Team on 18/02/05
Comparison last updated by James-Masaki_Ryan on 26/07/22UPDATE LOG:
05/07/22: Added US double, Germany, ASINs.
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26/01/22: Added UK BFI x2.
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