Short films by Werner Herzog

Resource Information

The work Short films by Werner Herzog represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Calgary Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

Short films by Werner Herzog

Statement of responsibility

Werner Herzog Filmproduktion

Title variation

Werner Herzog's The dark glow of the mountains; Ballad of the little soldier; Precautions against fanatics

Contributor

• Herzog, Werner, 1942-
• New Yorker Video (Firm)

Director

• Herzog, Werner, 1942-

Subject

• Biographical television programs
• Biography
• Child soldiers
• Child soldiers -- Nicaragua
• Counterrevolutionaries
• Counterrevolutionaries -- Nicaragua
• Counterrevolutions
• Counterrevolutions -- Nicaragua
• Documentary films
• Documentary films
• Documentary films
• Documentary films -- Parodies, imitations, etc
• Documentary television programs
• Biographical television programs
• Documentary-style films
• Documentary-style films
• Drama
• Fiction films
• Fiction films
• Foreign language films -- German
• Foreign language television programs -- German
• Horse racing
• Horse racing -- Drama
• Italy
• Messner, Reinhold, 1944-
• Messner, Reinhold, 1944-
• Miskito Indians
• Miskito Indians -- Nicaragua
• Mountaineers
• Mountaineers -- Italy -- Biography
• Nicaragua
• Nonfiction television programs
• Nonfiction television programs
• Parodies, imitations, etc
• Peasant uprisings
• Peasant uprisings -- Nicaragua
• Short films
• Short films
• Short films -- Germany (West)
• Television programs -- Germany (West)
• Documentary television programs

Genre

• Foreign language films
• Foreign language television programs
• Nonfiction television programs
• Parodies, imitations, etc
• Biography
• Television programs
• Biographical television programs
• Short films
• Documentary films
• Documentary television programs
• Documentary-style films
• Drama
• Fiction films

Language

• ger
• eng
• eng
• ger
• ger

Summary

• Gasherbrum, der leuchtende Berg = The dark glow of the mountains: Portrait of mountain climber Reinhold Messner
• Ballade vom kleinen Soldaten = Ballad of the little soldier: Portrait of Nicaragua's Miskito Indian tribe who were persecuted by the Somoza regime and then fought the Sandinistas with guerrilla units composed largely of children
• Massnahmen gegen Fanatiker = Precautions against fanatics: Fake-documentary short involving German celebrities and a one-armed self-appointed protector of racehorses

Related

• Massnahmen gegen Fanatiker
• Precautions against fanatics
• Ballad of the little soldier
• Ballade vom kleinen Soldaten
• Dark glow of the mountains
• Gasherbrum, der leuchtende Berg

Cataloging source

TEFMT

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

• The dark glow of the mountains: Photography, Rainer Klausmann, Jorge Vignati, ; editor, Maximiliane Mainka ; music, Popol Vuh
• Ballad of the little soldier: Photography, Jorge Vignati ; editor, Maximiliane Mainka
• Pecautions against fanatics: Photography, Dieter Lohmann, Jörg Schmidt-Reitwein ; editor, Beate Mainka-Jellinghaus

Dewey number

791.43/6

Language note

English dubbed; or German audio with English subtitles

LC call number

PN1997

LC item number

.S56 2008

PerformerNote

The ballad of the little soldier: narrated by Werner Herzog; no other credits available

Runtime

101

Technique

live action