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Into the Inferno

What we worship can destroy us

6.9/ 1020161h 47m

Documentary

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

Directed by Werner Herzog

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Behind the frames

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The cast

Werner Herzog

Self

Clive Oppenheimer

Self - Volcanologist

Mael Moses

Self - Chief, Endu Village

Sri Sumarti

Self - Volcanologist

Tim D. White

Self - Paleoanthropologist

Kampiro Kayrento

Self - Fossil Hunter

Yonatan Sahle

Self - Archaeologist

Isaac Wan

Self - Chief, Lamakara Village