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What we worship can destroy us - Into the Inferno
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Title: Into the Inferno

Release Date: 7 Sep 2016

Runtime: 1h 47m

Genre: Documentary

Director: Matter of Fact Media, Werner Herzog Filmproduktion, Spring Films

Production Companies: Matter of Fact Media, Werner Herzog Filmproduktion, Spring Films

Overview: With stunning views of eruptions and lava flows, Werner Herzog captures the raw power of volcanoes and their ties to indigenous spiritual practices.

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Average Vote: 6.984 (213 votes)

Cast

  • Narrator (voice): Werner Herzog
  • Self - Volcanologist: Clive Oppenheimer
  • Self - Chief, Endu Village: Mael Moses
  • Self - Volcanologist (archive footage): Katia Krafft
  • Self - Volcanologist (archive footage): Maurice Krafft
  • Self - Volcanologist: Sri Sumarti
  • Self - Paleoanthropologist: Tim D. White
  • Self - Fossil Hunter: Kampiro Kayrento
  • Self - Archaeologist: Yonatan Sahle
  • Self - Chief, Lamakara Village: Isaac Wan
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