Into the abyss [videorecording] : a tale of death, a tale of life / Sundance Selects, Creative Differences, Skellig Rock and Investigation Discovery present ; directed by Werner Herzog ; produced by Erik Nelson.
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FilmPublisher number: IFC9345 | IFC FilmsLanguage: English Original language: English Publication details: New York : Sundance Selects : Distributed by MPI Media Group, c2012Description: 1 videodisc (107 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inISBN: 9780788614699; 078861469XSubject(s): Perry, Michael, -2010 | Burkett, Jason | Death row inmates -- Texas -- Conroe | Murder -- Psychological aspects | Capital punishment -- United StatesGenre/Form: Documentary films. | Nonfiction films. | Video recordings for the hearing impaired. DDC classification: 364.152/3 LOC classification: HV6515 | .I58 2012Production credits: Edited by Joe Bini ; director of photography, Peter Zeitlinger ; music composed by Mark Degli Antoni.Awards: Winner: BFI Longdon Film Festival, Best Documentary.Summary: In his fascinating exploration of a triple homicide case iin Conroe, Texas, master filmmaker Werner Herzog probes the human psyche to explore why people kill, and why a state kills. As he's so often done before, Herzog's investigation unveils layers of humanity, making an enlightening trip out of ominous territory.
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Originally produced as a motion picture in 2011.
Edited by Joe Bini ; director of photography, Peter Zeitlinger ; music composed by Mark Degli Antoni.
In his fascinating exploration of a triple homicide case iin Conroe, Texas, master filmmaker Werner Herzog probes the human psyche to explore why people kill, and why a state kills. As he's so often done before, Herzog's investigation unveils layers of humanity, making an enlightening trip out of ominous territory.
MPAA rating: PG-13; for mature thematic material and some disturbing images.
DVD; region 1, NTSC; widescreen (1.78:1) presentation; Dolby Digital.
In English, with optional Spanish subtitles; Closed-captioned.
Winner: BFI Longdon Film Festival, Best Documentary.
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