La Soufrière: Waiting for an Inevitable Catastrophe

Directed by Werner Herzog
1977    30mDocumentary, Biography
7.57.3
Herzog takes a film crew to the island of Guadeloupe when he hears that the volcano on the island is going to erupt. Everyone has left, except for one old man who refuses to leave. Herzog catches the eeriness of an abandoned city, with stop lights cycling over an empty intersection.
  • Werner HerzogNarrator (voice) / Director / Producer / Sound Engineer
  • Edward LachmanSelf / Director Of Photography
  • Jörg Schmidt-ReitweinSelf / Director Of Photography
  • Beate Mainka-JellinghausEditor
  • Walter SaxerProduction Manager

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