Incident at Loch Ness (2004) delves into the tumultuous journey of renowned filmmaker Werner Herzog as he embarked on a documentary project about Scotland's enigmatic Loch Ness in the summer of 2003. Herzog's focus was not on hunting the legendary creature, Nessie, but rather on understanding the cultural and psychological significance behind the myth. Concurrently, cinematographer John Bailey was documenting Herzog's process for a film tentatively titled "Herzog in Wonderland." This dual-filming endeavor was fraught with challenges from the outset. A boating accident early in the production led to severe disruptions, culminating in accusations of mismanagement and negligence. For the first time in his career, Herzog was compelled to abandon the project entirely. The unfinished footage, combined with Bailey's documentary, was released as "Enigma of Loch Ness," featuring controversial clips purportedly showing Nessie. The authenticity of these clips remains a subject of debate. The documentary Incident at Loch Ness (2004) meticulously recounts the chaotic production and its aftermath, offering a unique perspective on Herzog's uncharacteristic failure.
Incident at Loch Ness (2004)
2004 · Documentary · 94 min. · United Kingdom
Credits
Direction Zak Penn
Cast Werner Herzog · Zak Penn · John Bailey · Jeff Goldblum · Michael Karnow · Gabriel Beristain · Russell Williams II · David A. Davidson · Robert O'Meara · Steven Gardner · Ricky Jay · Crispin Glover · Kitana Baker
Soundtrack Henning Lohner
Screenplay Zak Penn · Werner Herzog
Cinematography John Bailey
Technical sheet
Title Incident at Loch Ness
Original title Incident at Loch Ness
Year 2004
Type Documentary
Length 94 min.
Country United Kingdom
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