"Heart of Glass"
1976
Directed by Werner Herzog

Werner Herzog's brilliant, sensual, hypnotic film about the magical and desperate attempts of the people in a small village to learn the formula for making special glass, supplied by a wandering herdsman with extraordinary powers. An apocalyptic movie with stunning imagery (cinematography by Jorg Schmidt-Reitwin) that achieves a mystical, surreal power. With Josef Bierbichler, Stefan Guttler, Clemens Scheitz, and Sepp Muller. Music by Popol Vuh. German with English subtitles.
94 minutes.