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Explore the meaning of falling stars, meteorites and deep impacts. - Fireball: Visitors from Darker Worlds
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Title: Fireball: Visitors from Darker Worlds

Release Date: 10 Sep 2020

Runtime: 1h 38m

Genre: Documentary

Director: Dogwoof, Spring Films, Werner Herzog Filmproduktion, Sandbox Films

Production Companies: Dogwoof, Spring Films, Werner Herzog Filmproduktion, Sandbox Films

Overview: This remarkable journey across our planet and universe explores how meteorites, shooting stars, and deep impacts have awoken our wonder about other realms—and make us rethink our destinies.

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Average Vote: 6.583 (84 votes)

Cast

  • Self - Narrator (voice): Werner Herzog
  • Self: Clive Oppenheimer
  • Self: Simon Schaffer
  • Self: Jon Larsen
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