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Where the Green Ants Dream

1985·1h 40m·R
Drama
IMDb Rating
★ 7.0/10
2,971 votes

A geologist employed by an Australian mining company finds himself disputing the rights of some aborigines who believe their land to be sacred.

Where the Green Ants Dream is a 1985 drama movie directed by Werner Herzog, starring Bruce Spence, Ray Barrett, Roy Marika. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.0/10 from 2,971 votes and runs 1h 40m.

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Director
Werner Herzog
Stars
Bruce Spence
Ray Barrett
Roy Marika
Wandjuk Marika
Details
1985-02-08
100 min
Movie
R
★ West Germany
★ English
Keywords
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