Heart of glass, a film by Werner Herzog ; screenplay adaptation by Werner Herzog and Herbert Achternbusch ; Werner Herzog Filmproduktion
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Heart of glass, a film by Werner Herzog ; screenplay adaptation by Werner Herzog and Herbert Achternbusch ; Werner Herzog Filmproduktion
Language
ger
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
Heart of glass
Medium
videorecording
Oclc number
48863717
Responsibility statement
a film by Werner Herzog ; screenplay adaptation by Werner Herzog and Herbert Achternbusch ; Werner Herzog Filmproduktion
Runtime
94
Summary
Set in the pre-industrial past, the story tells of a German village that loses the secret of making its unique Ruby glass. The townspeople turn to madness, murder, and magic in a desperate effort to recover the pure ingredient they have lost. During the filming, Herzog hypnotized his actors in order to help convey the atmosphere of hallucination, prophecy and the visionary
Technique
live action
resource.variantTitle
Herz aus Glas
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