Ghost Elephants
"An epic search for a mythical giant."
2026-02-27
6.8
en 99mDocumentary
In Angola's mist-shrouded highlands, three KhoiSan master trackers embark on a spiritual quest to rediscover the legendary "ghost elephants" of Lisima, creatures presumed lost but remembered in ancestral trance, ritual, and memory.
Director
Werner Herzog
Editor
Marco Capalbo
Director of Photography
Rafael Leyva
Writer
Werner Herzog
Producer
Ariel Leon Isacovitch
Executive Producer
Andrew Trapani
elephant human animal relationship spiritual journey spiritual quest angola obsessive quest animal documentary elephants wildlife documentary elephant hero trance state on the brink of extinction
Status
ReleasedCountries
- United States of America
- Namibia
- Angola
Companies
- Sobey Road Entertainment
- Skellig Rock
- The Roots Production Service
