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Ghost Elephants

Ghost Elephants

2026 · 1h 39m

On Air
Documentary
Rated 7.7 out of 10

Overview

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.

Director

Werner Herzog

Cast of Ghost Elephants

  • Werner Herzog
    Werner HerzogSelf - Narrator (voice)
  • Steve Boyes
    Steve BoyesSelf
  • Kerllen Costa
    Kerllen CostaSelf - Environmental Anthropologist
  • Xui
    XuiSelf
  • Xui Dawid
    Xui DawidSelf
  • Kobus
    KobusSelf
  • Gary Trower
    Gary TrowerSelf - Anthropologist, San Culture Specialist
  • Jordana Meyer
    Jordana MeyerSelf - Molecular Ecologist, Stanford University
  • Regedor Kaketche
    Regedor KaketcheSelf - King of the Nkangala
  • António Luhoke
    António LuhokeSelf - Luchazi Hunter
  • Melissa Hawkins
    Melissa HawkinsSelf - Curator of Mammals, Smithsonian Institution
  • Mary Faith Flores
    Mary Faith FloresSelf - Molecular Technician, Smithsonian Institution
  • Katherine Solari
    Katherine SolariSelf - Conservation Genomics, Stanford University
  • Ellie Armstrong
    Ellie ArmstrongSelf - Evolutionary Genomics, UC Riverside