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Burden of Dreams (1982)
Documentary about the making of Werner Herzog’s "Fitzcarraldo".Director: Les Blank
OVERALL: Draw-
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Commentaries:Audio commentary by director Les Blank, editor and sound recordist Maureen Gosling, and Fitzcarraldo director Werner Herzog
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Extras:"Werner Herzog Eats His Shoe" (1980) film by Les Blank (20:15)
"Dreams and Burdens" new video interview with Werner Herzog (38:00)
Deleted scenes:
– Fight (3:53)
– Butterflies (2:00)
Theatrical trailer (1:28)
Stills galleries:
– Werner Herzog
– Les Blank
– Maureen Gosling
– Klaus Kinski
– Fitzcarraldo additional cast photographs
– Fitzcarraldo crew
– Burden of Dreams crew
– The two film camps
– The locations
– The Peruvians Indians
– Building the ships
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Subtitles:English (for non-English dialogue), English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 1.0
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Case type:Special Case
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Notes:8-page fold-out booklet, featuring a new essay by film scholar Paul Arthur.
80-page paperback book of excerpts from Les Blank’s and Maureen Gosling’s production journals.
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Extras:
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Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 mono
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Case type:Digipak
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Notes:Apparently an NTSC→PAL port.
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Extras:
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Subtitles:English for foreign dialogue (BURNT-IN)
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo
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Case type:Keep Case
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Extras:DISC ONE
* "Aguirre, the Wrath of God" (1972) (90:39)
"Aguire, the Wrath of God" extras
- Audio commentary with producer/writer/director Werner Herzog and critic Norman Hill
- Stills Gallery (2:03)
- Theatrical Trailer (3:09)
Short Films:
- "The Unprecedented Defence of the Fortress Deutschkreuz" (1967) (14:53)
- "Last Words" (1968) (12:41)
- "Precautions Against Fanatics" (1969) (10:39)
"Fata Morgana" (1971) (73:15)
- Audio commentary with director Werner Herzog and Crispin Glover
DISC TWO
* "The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser" (1974) (105:00)
Audio commentary with producer/writer/director Werner Herzog and critic Norman Hill
"Handicapped Future" short film (1971) (41:58)
Photo Gallery (2:23)
Theatrical Trailer (2:43)
DISC THREE
* "Heart of Glass" (1976) (90:18)
Audio commentary with director Werner Herzog and critic Norman Hill
"Land of Silence and Darkness" documentary (1971) (81:08)
Photo Gallery (1:49)
Theatrical Trailer (3:25)
DISC FOUR
* "Stroszek" (1977) (103:32)
Audio commentary with director Werner Herzog and critic Norman Hill
"The Great Ecstasy of Woodcarver Steiner" (1974) documentary (43:52)
Photo Gallery (2:23)
Theatrical Trailer (3:15)
DISC FIVE
* "Nosferatu: Phantom der Nacht" - German Version (1979) (102:28)
Audio commentary with Werner Herzog and Norman Hill
Photo Gallery (3:25)
Theatrical Trailer (1:58)
DISC SIX
* "Nosferatu the Vampyre" - English Version (1979) (102:44)
On-Set Documentary (12:36)
DISC SEVEN
* "Woyzeck" (1979) (76:33)
"How Much Wood Would a Woodchuck Chuck..." (1976) documentary (44:24)
"Huie's Sermon" (1981) documentary (40:08)
Photo Gallery (2:23)
Theatrical Trailer (3:08)
DISC EIGHT
* "Fitzcarraldo" (1982) (150:45)
Audio commentary with producer/writer/director Werner Herzog and critic Norman Hill
Photo Gallery (4:13)
German Theatrical Trailer (3:01)
English Theatrical Trailer (3:01)
DISC NINE
* "Burden of Dreams" (1982) (90:58)
"Werner Herzog Eats His Shoe" (1980) documentary (19:30)
"South Bank Show: Werner Herzog" (1982) TV episode (53:39)
Theatrical Trailer 1 (6:23)
Theatrical Trailer 2 (2:00)
DISC TEN
* "Cobra Verde" (1987) (105:48)
Audio commentary with producer/writer/director Werner Herzog and critic Norman Hill
"Guardian Lecture: Werner Herzog in Conversation with Neil Norman" audio interview (82:19)
"God's Angry Man" (1989) (43:43)
"Huie's Sermon" (1981) documentary (40:08)
Photo Gallery (3:25)
German Theatrical Trailer (3:11)
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Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 1.0
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Case type:Special Case
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Notes:Includes a 36 page booklet.
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OVERALL: Draw
The US and UK BFI boxset for the additional differing exclusive extras.
This documentary is also present on the German Blu-ray of Fitzcarraldo in SD.
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CUTS:
- R0 America- Criterion Collection - No cuts (94:54 NTSC).
- R2 Germany- Kinowelt / Arthaus - No cuts (94:39 PAL).
- R2 25th Anniversary Edition United Kingdom- Anchor Bay Entertainment - No cuts.
- R2 The Werner Herzog Collection United Kingdom- British Film Institute - No cuts (90:58 PAL)
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Comparison added by The Rewind Team on 04/06/05
Comparison last updated by James-Masaki_Ryan on 26/07/22UPDATE LOG:
26/07/14: Addition of the R2 UK and German edition.
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26/01/22: Added UK BFI.
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