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Even Dwarfs Started Small

Starring: Erna Gschwendtner, Pepi Hermine
Director: Werner Herzog
Dvd Release: 14th December, 1999
Number Of Discs: 1
Format: Black & White, Full Screen, NTSC, Region 0 Encoding

Subtitled In: English

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Background Information: Even Dwarfs Started Small
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Even Dwarfs Started Small is a 1970 film by German director Werner Herzog. A group of dwarfs & midgets confined in a asylum on a remote island rebel against the guards & director in a display of raw & nonsensical violence with no real dialogues but only grunts & uncontrolled laughter.
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interesting, disturbing, provoking but lacks impact of herzogs best movies. i usually like his hipnotic & apocalyptic visions & I do find some of them here but some other are just borring. worth seeing though if youre not in a hurry.
Biography: Werner Herzog
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Werner Herzog is a German screenwriter, film director & actor. Many of his films are, however, in the English language. The Wrath of God, Nosferatu, Woyzeck, Fitzcarraldo & Cobra Verde. In 1999 he directed & narrated the documentary film My Best Fiend, a retrospective on his often-rocky relationship with Kinski. He is noted for his filmic interest in indigenous peoples & considered one of the best post-war directors. He is often associated with the German New Wave movement, along with Rainer Werner Fassbinder & features heroes with impossible dreams or people with unique talents in obscure fields.

Editors Choice: Scream Of Stone, Fitzcarraldo, Woyzeck, Nosferatu The Vampyre, Heart Of Glass, Cobra Verde, Even Dwarfs Started Small, View DVDology

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