Conquest of the Useless: Reflections from the Making of Fitzcarraldo by Werner Herzog, Krishna Winston

Conquest of the Useless: Reflections from the Making of Fitzcarraldo

Werner Herzog, Krishna Winston

320 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction biography memoir reflective slow-paced
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Werner Herzog (Grizzly Man) is one of the most revered and enigmatic filmmakers of our time, and Fitzcarraldo is one of his most honored and admired films. More than just Herzog’s journal of the making of the monumental, problematical motion pictu...

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