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 by technology but remembered in ancestral trance, ritual, and memory.
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Cast & Crew
Werner Herzog
Narrator (voice)
Steve Boyes
Self
Kerllen Costa
Self - Environmental Anthropologist
Xui
Self
Xui Dawid
Self
Kobus
Self
Gary Trower
Self - Anthropologist, San Culture Specialist
Jordana Meyer
Self - Molecular Ecologist, Stanford University
Regedor Kaketche
Self - King of the Nkangala
António Luhoke
Self - Luchazi Hunter
Melissa Hawkins
Self - Curator of Mammals, Smithsonian Institution
Mary Faith Flores
Self - Molecular Technician, Smithsonian Institution
Frequently Asked Questions
Ghost Elephants was released on February 27, 2026.
The runtime of Ghost Elephants is 1h 39m.
Ghost Elephants is a Documentary movie.
Ghost Elephants has a rating of 7.5 out of 10 on TMDB.
Ghost Elephants is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.
Ghost Elephants was directed by Werner Herzog.
The main cast of Ghost Elephants includes Werner Herzog, Steve Boyes, Kerllen Costa.
Ghost Elephants is originally in English.