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Film · 2016

Into the Inferno

Directed by Werner Herzog · starring Werner Herzog

  • 1 h 44 min
  • Documentary
  • UKUSA
  • Released in the UK 27 October 2016
  • 7.0 AverageMovieNCo
  • 5.7 Users1 vote
  • 8.3 Critics4 reviews

Synopsis

"It's hard to take your eyes off the fire that burn deep under our feet". 'Into the inferno' is a Netflix original documental created and directed by Werner Herzog. In this film, the famous producer send us through craters full of red magma from the most surprising and active volcanos of the Earth. In this fascinating succession of amazing images, Werner Herzog and the volcanologist Clive Oppenheimer explores deeply the great volcanos at the same time they explore the mythology created around this natural phenomenom. This documental offers us a mature artistic Herzog together with extraordinary cultures and a fascinating point from a radically new perspective. The documental will be landed on all Netflix platforms the October 28th.

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The essentials

Runtime
104 min1 hour and 44 minutes
How long is Into the Inferno?
1 hour and 44 minutes (104 minutes).
When was Into the Inferno released in the UK?
It was released in the UK on 27 October 2016.
Who directed Into the Inferno?
Werner Herzog.
Where can I watch Into the Inferno?
In the UK you can watch it on subscription on Netflix.
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Director
Werner Herzog
Writers
Werner Herzog

Reviews

All 4 reviews
5.7 1 vote

What the critics say average 8.3 from 4

  • 10 New York TimesManohla Dargis It?s an exhilarating trip, filled with strange stories, fascinating rituals and ethereally beautiful images of bubbling magma and flowing lava, some of which were captured using drones. Read
  • 8.3 IndiewireDavid Ehrlich Herzog shoots first, and asks how the footage might be pertinent to his project later; Into the Inferno often feels scattered and listless as a result, but this tactic is also responsible for so… Read
  • 8.0 Los Angeles TimesJustin Chang Even as Into the Inferno invites us to marvel at our insignificance in the face of Mother Nature?s seething primordial firepit, Herzog, being Herzog, refuses to lose sight of the human element. Read

Soundtrack

All 11 songs
  1. Ouvertüre, Lohengrin, PreludeUri Caine, piano, Mark Feldman, 1st violin, Joyce Hammann Spotify
  2. 'Glory to God on High' from All Night Vigil (The Latvian Radio Choir, Conducted by Sigvards Klava Spotify
  3. 'Khvalite imya Gospodne' ('Praise ye the name of the Lord') from All-Night Vigil (Vespers)The Corydon Singers, Conducted by Matthew Best Spotify
  4. The Body of Christthe Monks Choir of Kiev Pechersk Monastery Spotify
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