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Heart of Glass (German: Herz aus Glas) is a 1976 German film directed and produced by Werner Herzog, set in 18th century Bavaria. The film was written by Herzog, based partly on a story by Herbert Achternbusch. The main character is Hias, based on the legendary Bavarian prophet Mühlhiasl.
Dec 17, 1976 · Heart of Glass: Directed by Werner Herzog. With Josef Bierbichler, Stefan Güttler, Clemens Scheitz, Volker Prechtel. The foreman of a small village glassworks dies without revealing the secret to the famous "Ruby Glass".
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- Drama
- Werner Herzog
- 1976-12-17
Werner Herzog's "Heart of Glass" (1976) is a vision of man's future as desolation. In a film set entirely in a Bavarian village around 1800, it foresees the wars and calamities of the next two centuries and extends on into the 21st with humanity's nightfall.
Jun 9, 2017 · Heart of Glass is a truly outstanding, dreamlike surreal drama, and its production, which involved almost the entire cast being hypnotized for their performances, is just as fascinating as the...
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- 1966
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A small Bavarian village is renowned for its "Ruby Glass" glass blowing works. When the foreman of the works dies suddenly without revealing the secret of the Ruby Glass, the town slides into a deep depression, and the owner of the glassworks becomes obssessed with the lost secret.
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- Werner Herzog Filmproduktion
- Werner Herzog
In a period of transition from an ancient to a modern era, the prophet Hias, who sees future images of the forthcoming end of the world, foretells the people of a forest town in Bavaria of a fire in the glass blowing factory, source of prosperity for the whole town.
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Sep 25, 2017 · Werner Herzog’s 1976 film, Heart of Glass (Herz aus Glas), has one of the director’s strongest opening set of images as the main character of the film sits in a foggy Bavarian landscape with life passing him by.
