Year: 1986
Runtime: 28 mins
Language: German
An autobiographical short filmed in 1986, Herzog narrates anecdotes and reflects on his career. It intersperses excerpts from films such as Signs of Life, Heart of Glass, Aguirre and Fitzcarraldo, plus the documentary Burden of Dreams. Highlights include talk with Lotte Eisner and talk with Reinhold Messner Himalayas project with Klaus Kinski.
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