Documentary Now! · S04E02
Soldier of Illusion (1983) (2)
Summary
In the early 1980s, a visionary German filmmaker tries to will his magnum opus into existence while working in the remote, punishing conditions of the Russian Ular mountains. Inspired by the Werner Herzog-focused documentary Burden of Dreams.
Guest stars
- Alexander Skarsgård as Rainer Wolz
- Nicholas Braun as Kevin Butterman
- August Diehl as Dieter Daimler
- Kevin Bishop as Gary Jacks
- Gana Bayarsaikhan as Masho
- Matthias Rimpler as Half-Tone
- Deb Hiett as Narrator (voice)
- David Alade as Lavetrious Kennedy
- Lizzy Connolly