Storyline
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.
Principal Cast
Werner Herzog
Narrator (voice)
Steve Boyes
Self
Kerllen Costa
Self - Environmental Anthropologist
XU
Xui
Self
XU
Xui Dawid
Self
KO
Kobus
Self
GA
Gary Trower
Self - Anthropologist, San Culture Specialist
JO
Jordana Meyer
Self - Molecular Ecologist, Stanford University
Media Information
DirectorWerner Herzog
StatusReleased
Runtime99 min
Genres
Documentary
Release Date2026-02-27
LanguageEnglish, Portuguese
CountryUnited States of America, Namibia, Angola
Production
Sobey Road Entertainment
Skellig Rock
The Roots Production Service