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Werner Herzog : a guide for the perplexed

by Paul Cronin, Werner Herzog

This collection of career-length interviews examines the work of an influential German film director, covering major productions such as Aguirre, The Wrath of God and Fitzcarraldo. It discusses his unconventional techniques and addresses misconceptions regarding his films.

Accession 9175 ISBN 9780571259779 Publisher Faber & Faber
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