Though the following scenes never made it into the final edit of BURDEN OF DREAMS, Les Blank allowed Herzog to use them in MY BEST FIEND (1999)––Herzog’s film about his unique relationship with the extraordinary actor Klaus Kinski. Selections have been extracted from MY BEST FIEND for presentation here.
Directed by Les Blank • 1980 • United States
As a result of a lost bet with his assistant, Errol Morris, director Werner Herzog must eat his own shoe.