Conquest of the Useless

Hypnotic.It is ever tempting to try to fathom his restless spirit and his determination to challenge fate.Janet Maslin, New York TimesWerner Herzog (Grizzly Man) is one of the most revered and enigmatic filmmakers of our time, and Fitzcarraldo is one of his most honored and admired films.More than justHerzogs journal of the making of the monumental, problematical motion picture, which involved, among other things, major cast changes and reshoots, and the hauling (without the use of special effe ...