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Ghost Elephants(2026)

An epic search for a mythical giant.

  • February 27, 2026
  • 1 h 39 min
  • NR
  • Documentary
7.7TMDB · 61 votes
98%Rotten Tomatoes

Directed by: Werner Herzog

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.

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Cast

  • Werner Herzog

    Werner Herzog

    Narrator (voice)

  • Steve Boyes

    Steve Boyes

    Self

  • Kerllen Costa

    Kerllen Costa

    Self - Environmental Anthropologist

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    Xui

    Self

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    Xui Dawid

    Self

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    Kobus

    Self

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    Gary Trower

    Self - Anthropologist, San Culture Specialist

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    Jordana Meyer

    Self - Molecular Ecologist, Stanford University

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    Regedor Kaketche

    Self - King of the Nkangala

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    António Luhoke

    Self - Luchazi Hunter

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