BURDEN OF DREAMS
Directed by Les Blank with Maureen Gosling
United States, 1982, 95 min, DCP, in English, Spanish & German with English subtitles
Burden of Dreams captures legendary director Werner Herzog’s filming of his most ambitious film Fitzcarraldo, in which an entrepreneur (Klaus Kinski) endeavors to push a steamship over a mountain to build an opera house deep in the Amazon jungle.