Ghost Elephants 2026
Documentary
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.
Cast
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
Crew
- Director
- Werner Herzog
- Writers
- Werner Herzog
- Producers
- Ariel Leon Isacovitch, Werner Herzog
- Executive Producers
- Andrew Trapani, Emerson Farrell, David Sze, David B. Kirk, Terrence Battle, Casey Graf, Brian Nugent, Carolyn Bernstein, Tim Horsburgh, Steve Boyes, Richard Sneider, Christopher White, Veronica Ferres, Ralf Berchtold, David Garrett
- Cinematography
- Rafael Leyva
- Editing
- Marco Capalbo
- Composer
- Ernst Reijseger
Details
- Release date
- Feb 27, 2026
- Runtime
- 99 min
- Status
- Released
- Studios
- Sobey Road Entertainment, Skellig Rock, The Roots Production Service
- Country
- United States of America, Namibia, Angola
- Language
- English, Portuguese
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