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Film · 2026
Ghost Elephants
1h 39mNRDirected by Werner Herzog
- Documentary
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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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
- Melissa HawkinsSelf - Curator of Mammals, Smithsonian Institution
- Mary Faith FloresSelf - Molecular Technician, Smithsonian Institution
Details
- Director
- Werner Herzog
- Writer
- Werner Herzog
- Music
- Ernst Reijseger
- Cinematography
- Rafael Leyva
- Editor
- Marco Capalbo
- Producer
- Ariel Leon Isacovitch, Werner Herzog
- Release
- February 27, 2026
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Rated
- NR
- Language
- English, Portuguese
- Studio
- Sobey Road Entertainment, Skellig Rock, The Roots Production Service
- TMDB score
- 7.6 / 10 from 69 votes
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