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Glass Spirit

Glass Spirit

Drama

Werner Herzog

Joseph Beuys, Stefan Güttler, Clemens Schick, Volker Prechtel, Sonja Skiba, Brunhilde Klöckner

1976

West Germany

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Completed

German

94 minutes

2025-02-20 03:53:53

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This film (drama)Also known asHerz aus Glas,is aWest GermanyProducerwomen sex,At1976Released in year 。The dialogue language isGerman,Current Douban rating7.4(For reference only)。
This is a fin-de-siècle fable, obscure yet rich in visual expressiveness. The story describes a village that thrives on glass manufacturing. The foreman of the glass factory dies, taking with him the secret formula for producing ruby glass. The factory owner exhausts every means to recover the formula, but all efforts are in vain. The calamities predicted by the prophet Hayes become reality, causing panic among the villagers. Hayes also predicts that the glass factory will be burned down, leading to mutual hatred and slaughter among people, igniting fires of war around the world. Eventually, the prophecy comes true as the factory owner, in despair, sets the factory ablaze, and the people's patience reaches its limit.... At the end of the film, on a small island at the edge of the world, some individuals embark on a new adventure, sailing in small boats to explore the truth of the world....