An epic search for a mythical giant.
In Angola's mist-shrouded highlands, three KhoiSan master trackers embark on a spiritual quest to rediscover the legendary "ghost elephants" of Lisima, creatures presumed lost but remembered in ancestral trance, ritual, and memory.
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Grave, prestige, contemplative and earnest.
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Cast
- Werner HerzogSelf - Narrator (voice)
- Steve BoyesSelf
- Kerllen CostaSelf - Environmental Anthropologist
- XuiSelf
- Xui DawidSelf
- KobusSelf
- Gary TrowerSelf - Anthropologist, San Culture Specialist
- Jordana MeyerSelf - Molecular Ecologist, Stanford University
- Regedor KaketcheSelf - King of the Nkangala
- António LuhokeSelf - Luchazi Hunter
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- Werner HerzogDirector
- Werner HerzogScreenplay
- Werner HerzogWriter
- Rafael LeyvaDirector of Photography
- Ernst ReijsegerOriginal Music Composer
- Marco CapalboEditor
- Ariel Leon IsacovitchProducer
- Werner HerzogProducer
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