Ghost Elephants (2026)

An epic search for a mythical giant.

Directed by Werner Herzog1h 39mDocumentary

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.

Rated
NR
Year
2026
Country
US
Language
English
Release date
27 February 2026
TMDB
7.7 (65)
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Werner Herzog
Werner Herzog
Self - Narrator (voice)
Steve Boyes
Steve Boyes
Self
Kerllen Costa
Kerllen Costa
Self - Environmental Anthropologist
X
Xui
Self
X
Xui Dawid
Self
K
Kobus
Self
G
Gary Trower
Self - Anthropologist, San Culture Specialist
J
Jordana Meyer
Self - Molecular Ecologist, Stanford University
R
Regedor Kaketche
Self - King of the Nkangala
A
António Luhoke
Self - Luchazi Hunter
M
Melissa Hawkins
Self - Curator of Mammals, Smithsonian Institution
M
Mary Faith Flores
Self - Molecular Technician, Smithsonian Institution
K
Katherine Solari
Self - Conservation Genomics, Stanford University
E
Ellie Armstrong
Self - Evolutionary Genomics, UC Riverside

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