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By Noah R (224) on 11 Jun 2009

One of the very few making-of documentaries that manages to stand on its own, mainly because Les Blank is just as concerned with the chaos…

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By Andrzej B (76) on 18 Apr 2009

An excellent companion piece to Fitzcarraldo, like Hearts of Darkness is to Apocalypse Now, Burden of Dreams shows the gallons of blood, sweat…

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By M D (203) on 06 Apr 2009

In the wake of Fitzcarraldo, Burden of Dreams stands as much more watchable and lends a degree of explanation to the madness of the feature…

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By Eric F (636) on 18 Mar 2009

To what lengths can you justify going to in order to satisfy your own vision…

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By Ryan S (2,401) on 10 Feb 2009

Better details to be found on Herzog's commentary which accompanies the Fitzcarraldo disc…

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By Corey C (511) on 08 Feb 2009

The film Fitzcalraldo is an interesting watch but when you view Burden of Dreams the realization of what Herzog went through to get it made,…

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By Jose P (350) on 30 Jan 2009

Fascinating account of a film shoot in the Amazon which makes me seriously reconsider my major…

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By Kevin M (2,627) on 21 Jan 2009

Only of interest to those who've seen Fitzcarraldo or are fans of Herzog…

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By Derek (30) on 01 Jan 2009

An inspirational and heart-breaking tale of what one will do to accomplish their dreams…

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By Erika S (101) on 29 Dec 2008

Well, I enjoyed watching a ship be pulled up a hill. But overall, I thought that this documentary was boring…

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By Katie S (632) on 06 Dec 2008

I like this a lot better than fitzcarraldo…

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By Sunir P (1) on 03 Dec 2008

The central metaphor of my film is... - Werner Herzog explaining to an engineer why that ship MUST go over the mountain…

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By Jason C (2,488) on 28 Nov 2008

Worth it alone for Kinski and Herzog on the boat in the rapids and his final piece to camera…

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By Shawn M (1,280) on 12 Nov 2008

Fitzcarraldo' definitely deserved its own documentary, and 'Burden of Dreams' filled the role very nicely…

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By Paul P (1,688) on 11 Nov 2008

It's the 4-5 minute talk Herzog has with the camera near the end that makes this movie brilliant…

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By Steven B (910) on 17 Sep 2008

An amazing story of Herzogs passion to do anything to complete his ambitious film…

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By Private U (13,627) on 30 Aug 2008

This is one of those rare moments in film (pre-DVD) where a behind-the-scenes doc ends up being more completely entertaining than the movie…

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By Steven M (1,153) on 28 Aug 2008

I have yet to see Herzog's Fitzcarraldo, but I seriously doubt that it will be anywhere near as interesting, as this documentary on the making of it…

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By Dennis Schwartz (5,456) for Ozus' World Movie Reviews (5,456) on 16 Aug 2008

Remarkably candid behind-the-scenes documentary…

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By Felix G (71) on 31 Jul 2008

Brilliant and fascinating. You must see Fitzcarraldo in conjunction with this film. It will bring it all home how crazy Herzog was to do what he did…

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