Conquest of the Useless
A fever-dream journal documenting the making of cinema’s most infamous production, from the world''s most infamously visionary director: Werner Herzog.
In 1982, the visionary film director, Werner Herzog, released Fitzcarraldo, a lavish film about a would-be rubber baron who pulls a 320-ton steamship over a mountain. Hailed instantly by critics around the globe as a masterpiece, Fitzcarraldo won...
A fever-dream journal documenting the making of cinema’s most infamous production, from the world''s most infamously visionary director: Werner Herzog.
In 1982, the visionary film director, Werner Herzog, released Fitzcarraldo, a lavish film about a would-be rubber baron who pulls a 320-ton steamship over a mountain. Hailed instantly by critics around the globe as a masterpiece, Fitzcarraldo won...
