Ghost Elephants (2026)

"An epic search for a mythical giant."

7.6 February 27, 2026 1h 39m Released
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.

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Cast

  • Werner Herzog

    Werner Herzog

    Self - Narrator (voice)

  • Steve Boyes

    Steve Boyes

    Self

  • Kerllen Costa

    Kerllen Costa

    Self - Environmental Anthropologist

  • Xui

    Xui

    Self

  • Xui Dawid

    Xui Dawid

    Self

  • Kobus

    Kobus

    Self

  • Gary Trower

    Gary Trower

    Self - Anthropologist, San Culture Specialist

  • Jordana Meyer

    Jordana Meyer

    Self - Molecular Ecologist, Stanford University

  • Regedor Kaketche

    Regedor Kaketche

    Self - King of the Nkangala

  • António Luhoke

    António Luhoke

    Self - Luchazi Hunter

  • Melissa Hawkins

    Melissa Hawkins

    Self - Curator of Mammals, Smithsonian Institution

  • Mary Faith Flores

    Mary Faith Flores

    Self - Molecular Technician, Smithsonian Institution

  • Katherine Solari

    Katherine Solari

    Self - Conservation Genomics, Stanford University

  • Ellie Armstrong

    Ellie Armstrong

    Self - Evolutionary Genomics, UC Riverside

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