Where the Green Ants Dream movie poster

Where the Green Ants Dream

August 31, 1984 1h 40m 6.9/10 (55 votes)

Originally released in 1984. Where the Green Ants Dream is a drama film. directed by Werner Herzog.

Starring Wandjuk Marika, Roy Marika, and Ray Barrett

Synopsis

The Australian Aborigines (in this film anyway) believe that this is the place where the green ants go to dream, and that if their dreams are disturbed, it will bring down disaster on us all. The Aborigines' belief is not shared by a giant mining company, which wants to tear open the soil and search for uranium.

Quick Facts

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Release Date August 31, 1984 41 years ago
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Runtime 1h 40m 100 minutes total
User Rating 6.9/10 Good (55 votes)
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Language German Original language
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Country Australia + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
DE

Production Companies

  • ZDF
  • Pro-ject Filmproduktion
  • Werner Herzog Filmproduktion

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Where the Green Ants Dream about?

The Australian Aborigines (in this film anyway) believe that this is the place where the green ants go to dream, and that if their dreams are disturbed, it will bring down disaster on us all. The A...

Who directed Where the Green Ants Dream?

Where the Green Ants Dream was directed by Werner Herzog.

How long is Where the Green Ants Dream?

Where the Green Ants Dream has a runtime of 1 hours and 40 minutes (100 minutes total).

When was Where the Green Ants Dream released?

Where the Green Ants Dream was released on August 31, 1984 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Where the Green Ants Dream?

The main cast of Where the Green Ants Dream includes Wandjuk Marika, Roy Marika, Ray Barrett, Norman Kaye, Ralph Cotterill.