What is Where the Green Ants Dream?
Where the Green Ants Dream is a film first released in 1984. Catalogued under Drama.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1984
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 100 minutes
- Release date
- Aug 31, 1984
- Studios
- ZDF, Pro-ject Filmproduktion, Werner Herzog Filmproduktion
- Genres
- Drama
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Overview
Where the Green Ants Dream is a film first released in 1984. Catalogued under Drama. Status: Released. A full overview for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.
Should you watch it?
“A mining clash threatens a sacred dreaming place of green ants.”
- Shows a striking clash between Indigenous belief and corporate greed
- Offers a contemplative look at environmental and spiritual stakes
- Relies heavily on dialogue over action
Watch it if you appreciate meditative dramas about cultural conflict.
The serious tone and cultural themes make it appropriate for older teens and adults.
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Frequently asked questions
When was the film released?
It was released in the United States on August 31, 1984.
What is the film's runtime?
The film runs for approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes.
What genre does the film belong to?
It is classified as a drama.
What is the central conflict in the story?
The story centers on a mining company's plan to extract uranium conflicting with Aboriginal beliefs about a sacred dreaming site of green ants.
What age rating does the film have?
It carries a 12 rating, indicating suitability for viewers aged twelve and older.